Configuring QoS for Zendesk Talk on Windows
How can I configure QoS settings for Zendesk Talk on Windows domains?
To configure QoS settings for Zendesk Talk on Windows domains, you need to create Group Policy rules.
Start by opening a command prompt in Windows and typinggpedit.mscto access the local Group Policy editor. Under Computer Configuration, right-click on Policy-based QoS settings and select 'Create New Policy'. Follow the wizard to set up the QoS rules, naming the policy 'Zendesk Talk Policy' and specifying a DSCP value of 46. Apply the policy to all applications, and ensure it covers any source and destination IP addresses, as well as TCP and UDP protocols. Once configured, restart or refresh the group policy on each client machine for the changes to take effect.
For more detailed steps, visit theoriginal Zendesk help article.
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