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What does Call Admission Control require the client to send in order to reserve the bandwidth?

The correct answer is C. traffic specification. Call Admission Control (CAC) requires the client to send a traffic specification (TSpec) to reserve the necessary network bandwidth for its communication session.

Submitted by ricky.ec· Mar 6, 2026Infrastructure

Question

What does Call Admission Control require the client to send in order to reserve the bandwidth?

Options

  • ASIP flow information
  • BWi-Fi multimedia
  • Ctraffic specification
  • DVoIP media session awareness

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    7% (3)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    89% (41)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

Call Admission Control (CAC) requires the client to send a traffic specification (TSpec) to reserve the necessary network bandwidth for its communication session.

ASIP flow information

SIP flow information describes the signaling and call setup parameters, but it does not directly specify the media's bandwidth requirements for resource reservation within a CAC system.

BWi-Fi multimedia

Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) is a QoS standard for Wi-Fi networks that prioritizes traffic, but it is a network capability, not information sent by the client to reserve bandwidth for CAC.

Ctraffic specificationCorrect

Call Admission Control (CAC) mechanisms rely on clients providing a traffic specification (TSpec) to describe their bandwidth and QoS requirements, allowing the network to explicitly reserve resources before a call is admitted.

DVoIP media session awareness

VoIP media session awareness is a general understanding of the traffic type, not a specific protocol message or data structure sent by the client to request and reserve bandwidth.

Concept tested: Call Admission Control and Traffic Specification

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/qos_rsvp/configuration/xe-16/qos-rsvp-xe-16-book.html

Topics

#Call Admission Control#QoS#Bandwidth Reservation

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