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200-301 · Question #561

Which QoS traffic handling technique retains excess packets in a queue and reschedules these packets for later transmission when the configured maximum bandwidth has been surpassed?

The correct answer is C. traffic shaping. Policing drops or remarks traffic that exceeds limits, but shaping regulates the traffic back to a defined rate by delaying or queuing the traffic.

Submitted by lukas.cz· Mar 5, 2026IP Services

Question

Which QoS traffic handling technique retains excess packets in a queue and reschedules these packets for later transmission when the configured maximum bandwidth has been surpassed?

Options

  • Aweighted random early detection
  • Btraffic policing
  • Ctraffic shaping
  • Dtraffic prioritization

How the community answered

(53 responses)
  • A
    6% (3)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    91% (48)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

Policing drops or remarks traffic that exceeds limits, but shaping regulates the traffic back to a defined rate by delaying or queuing the traffic.

Topics

#QoS#Traffic Shaping#Packet Queuing

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