Configuring the Application Group Policy
From the main menu, select Settings to display the Policy Configuration window.
The Application Group Policy section enables you to define settings for application performance. Click View All.
Application Groups are listed and each AG is characterized
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the applications of the Application Group |
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a Business criticality level associated
with the application(s) in this Application Group |
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a QoS profile that enables QoS objectives for the application(s)
in this Application Group |
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how DWS applies to this Application Group |
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the capability to be compressed |
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a DSCP value if DSCP Coloring is enabled |
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a DF-Bit Override setting which replaces the DSCP value |
Warning: The position of the Application Groups in the list
is important because it determines the classification of the packets. Classification
is performed by running the list downwards. Any packet is classified
with the first applicable classification met. 'other' is positioned at the bottom of the tree.
In the Application Group Policies window, click every Application Group name and follow the instructions of the popup windows. Refer to "Configuring Application Groups (AGs)".