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Which QoS marking is used when an administrator configures voice call signaling?
The correct answer is B. CS3. Voice call signaling traffic is typically marked with CS3 in a QoS environment to ensure proper prioritization and handling.
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Which QoS marking is used when an administrator configures voice call signaling?
Options
- AAF41
- BCS3
- CCS4
- DEF
How the community answered
(17 responses)- A6% (1)
- B88% (15)
- D6% (1)
Why each option
Voice call signaling traffic is typically marked with CS3 in a QoS environment to ensure proper prioritization and handling.
AF41 (Assured Forwarding Class 4, Drop Precedence 1) is typically used for video conferencing or mission-critical data, not voice signaling.
CS3 (Class Selector 3) is the recommended DiffServ Code Point (DSCP) for voice call signaling traffic. This marking places the signaling packets into a medium-priority queue, ensuring that call setup and teardown messages are delivered reliably without impacting real-time voice media which uses EF.
CS4 (Class Selector 4) is generally used for real-time interactive applications or broadcast video, not specifically voice signaling.
EF (Expedited Forwarding) is primarily used for real-time voice media (RTP streams) to provide the lowest latency and jitter, not for the signaling itself.
Concept tested: QoS DSCP markings for voice signaling
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/voice_ip_comm/cucm/srnd/collab12/collab12/qos.html#Cisco_QoS_Basics__d44e59
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