Drag and drop each DSCP PHB on the left to its matching queue treatment on the right.
Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.
Strict priority queue, low latency
Assured forwarding with drop precedence
Class selector, maps to IP precedence
Best-effort, no bandwidth guarantee
Default PHB, identical to BE
Answer choices
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Correct answer & explanation
EF: Strict priority queue, low latency
EF is for low-latency traffic (strict priority). AF uses four classes with drop probabilities. CS is backward-compatible with IP precedence. BE is best-effort with no guarantees. DF is the default PHB (same as BE).
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