Now all FTP traffic from 192.168.1.125 on the LAN network will be limited to 400kbit/s in both directions. If more than one IP is required, a comma-separated list or a network can be entered (eg 192.168.1.125, 192.168.1.126 or 192.168.1.0/24).

Guarantee bandwidth to a service

To set up traffic shaping to guarantee a service a certain amount of bandwidth, follow these steps:

1.Set the interface speed for the WAN interface under System->Interfaces:Click Edit for the WAN interface.

Check the Traffic shaping checkbox.

Enter upstream bandwidth: 2000 (2mbit/s)

Enter downstream bandwidth: 2000 (2mbit/s)

Click Apply

2.Create a new policy rule. Under Firewall->Policyclick LAN->WAN. Click Add new.

3.Setup the new policy:

Name the rule allow_ftp

Set position to 2

Set action to allow

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