P-661H/HW Series User’s Guide

Figure 137 Bandwidth Management: Rule Setup

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 100 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 define 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

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.

 

 

#

This is the number of an individual bandwidth management rule.

 

 

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.

Rule Name

This is the name of the rule.

 

 

Destination Port

This is the port number of the destination. 0 means any destination port.

 

 

Priority

This is the priority of this rule.

 

 

Bandwidth (kbps)

This is the maximum bandwidth allowed for the rule in kbps.

 

 

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 back to the ZyXEL Device.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

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Chapter 15 Bandwidth Management