Keywords: asterisk

### Reference

IEEE 802.1Q Standard: `http://standards.ieee.org/getieee802/download/802.1Q-1998.pdf`Related protocols: IEEE 802.3, 802.2, 802.1D, 802.1Q

RFC 2474 - "Definition of the Differentiated Services Field (DS field) in the IPv4 and IPv6 Headers", Nichols, K., et al, December 1998.

IANA Assignments, DSCP registry Differentiated Services Field Codepoints `http://www.iana.org/assignments/dscp-registry`

To get the most out of setting the TOS on packets generated by Asterisk, you will need to ensure that your network handles packets with a TOS properly. For Cisco devices, see the previously mentioned "Enterprise QoS Solution Reference Network Design Guide". For Linux systems see the "Linux Advanced Routing & Traffic Control HOWTO" at `http://www.lartc.org/`.

For more information on Quality of Service for VoIP networks see the "Enterprise QoS Solution Reference Network Design Guide" version 3.3 from Cisco at: `http://www.cisco.com/application/pdf/en/us/guest/netsol/ns432/c649/ccmigration_09186a008049b062.pdf`