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Chapter 15 Bandwidth Management
P-660HWP-Dx User’s Guide
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15.9 Bandwidth Management Rule Setup
You must use the Bandwidth Management Summary screen to enable bandwidth
management on an interface before you can configure rules for that interface.
Click Advanced > Bandwidth MGMT > Rule Setup to open the following screen.
Figure 131 Bandwidth Management: Rule Setup
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Scheduler Select either Priority-Based or Fairness-Based from the drop-down menu to control
the traffic flow.
Select Priority-Based to give preference to bandwidth classes with higher priorities.
Select Fairness-Based to treat all bandwidth classes equally.
Max
Bandwidth
Usage
Select this check box to have the P-660HWP-Dx divide up all of the interface’s
unallocated and/or unused bandwidth among the bandwidth classes that require
bandwidth. Do not select this if you want to reserve bandwidth for traffic that does not
match a bandwidth class or you want to limit the speed of this interface (see the Speed
field description).
Apply Click Apply to save your settings to the P-660HWP-Dx.
Cancel Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Table 91 Media Bandwidth Management: Summary (continued)
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Table 92 Bandwidth Management: Rule Setup
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Direction Select the direction of traffic to which you want to apply bandwidth management.
Service Select a service for your rule or you can select User Defined to go to the screen
where you can define your own.
Priority Select a priority from the drop down list box. Choose High, Mid or Low.
Bandwidth (kbps) Specify the maximum bandwidth allowed for the rule in kbps. The
recommendation is a setting between 20 kbps and 20000 kbps for an individual
rule.
Add Click this button to add a rule to the following table.