Chapter 15 Bandwidth Management
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 132 Bandwidth Management: Rule Setup
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 84 Bandwidth Management: Rule Setup
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Rule Setup |
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Direction | Select the direction of traffic to which you want to apply bandwidth management. |
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Service | Select a service for your rule or you can select User Defined to go to the screen |
| where you can define your own. |
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Priority | Select a priority from the drop down list box. Choose High, Mid or Low. |
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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. |
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Add | Click this button to add a rule to the following table. |
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To X Interface |
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# | This is the number of an individual bandwidth management rule. |
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Active | This displays whether the rule is enabled. Select this check box to have the |
| ZyXEL Device apply this bandwidth management rule. |
| Enable a bandwidth management rule to give traffic that matches the rule priority |
| over traffic that does not match the rule. |
| Enabling a bandwidth management rule also allows you to control the maximum |
| amounts of bandwidth that can be used by traffic that matches the rule. |
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Rule Name | This is the name of the rule. |
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Destination Port | This is the port number of the destination. 0 means any destination port. |
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Priority | This is the priority of this rule. |
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Bandwidth (kbps) | This is the maximum bandwidth allowed for the rule in kbps. |
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