Right, but since CoS only exists on the dot1q trunk frame, how could
the PC even set any CoS value?



Jonathan

On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Devildoc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Your definition is reversed.  The command "switchport priority extend cos 0"
> does NOT allow the IP phone to reset the COS value received from the PC.
> It's the opposite of that.  That command is FOR the switch to reset the COS
> value received from ANY device connected on the IP phone to a COS value of
> 0.
>
> JD
>
>> Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:51:21 -0400
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> To: ccie_voice@onlinestudylist.com
>> Subject: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] Phone CoS Settings ?
>>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> I see that the standard practice on a switchport is to configure
>> "switchport priority extend cos 0" in order to allow the ip phone to
>> reset the cos value received from the PC to 0.
>>
>> My question is how would a PC ever set a "CoS" value if the link
>> between the ip phone and the PC is not an 802.1q trunk ?
>>
>> Can someone please help me understand this ? The only thing I can
>> think of is that the PC would somehow have to support an 802.1q trunk
>> to it, a trunk would have to be dynamically established between the
>> phone and PC. And, then the user would have to manipulate the CoS
>> value. Is this possible with a Cisco phone ?
>>
>> If this is the only case this would work then you would think that
>> Cisco would document these pre-requisites. Perhaps I am confused.
>>
>> Please help ;-)
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Mike Brooks
>> CCIE#16027 (R&S)
>
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