Chapter 15 Bandwidth Management

Table 84 Bandwidth Management: Rule Setup (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Modify

Click the Edit icon to go to the screen where you can edit the rule.

 

Click the Remove icon to delete an existing rule.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes to the ZyXEL Device.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

15.9.1 Rule Configuration

Click the Edit icon or select User Defined from the Service drop-down list in the Rule Setup screen to configure a bandwidth management rule. Use bandwidth rules to allocate specific amounts of bandwidth capacity (bandwidth budgets) to specific applications and/or subnets.

Figure 133 Bandwidth Management Rule Configuration

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 85 Bandwidth Management Rule Configuration

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Rule Configuration

 

 

 

Active

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.

 

 

Rule Name

Use the auto-generated name or enter a descriptive name of up to 20

 

alphanumeric characters, including spaces.

 

 

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