CONFIG Commands
Wireless Multi-media (WMM) Settings
Router EDCA Parameters (Enhanced Distributed Channel Access) govern wireless data
from your Gateway to the client; Client EDCA Parameters govern wireless data from the
client to your Gateway.
set wireless wmm option [ off | on ]
Enables or disables wireless multi-media settings option, which allows you to fine tune WiFi
Multimedia Quality of Service (QoS) by transmitting data depending on Diffserv priority set-
tings. These priorities are mapped into four Access Categories (AC), in increasing order of
priority: Background (BK), Best Effort (BE), Video (VI), and Voice (VO). It requires WiFi Multi-
media-capable clients, usually a separate feature enabled at the client.
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aifs: (Arbitration Interframe Spacing) the wait time in milliseconds for data frames.
Valid values are: 1 – 255
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cwmin: (Minimum Contention Window) upper limit in milliseconds of the range for
determining initial random backoff. The value you choose must be lower than cwmax.
Valid value s are: 1, 3, 7, 15, 31, 63, 127, 255, or 511.
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cwmax: (Maximum Contention Window) upper limit in milliseconds of the range of
determining final random backoff. The value you choose must be higher than cwmin.
Valid value s are: 3, 7, 15, 31, 63, 127, 255, 511, or 1023.
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txoplimit: Time interval in microseconds that clients may initiate transmissions.
Valid values are: 0 – 9999.
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NOTE:
It is not recommended that you modify these settings without direct knowl-
edge or instructions to do so. Modifying these settings inappropriately could
seriously degrade network performance.
set wireless wmm router-edca voice { aifs 1... 255 }
set wireless wmm router-edca voice { cwmin value }
set wireless wmm router-edca voice { cwmax value }
Sets values for Gateway WMM voice parameters.
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