Purpose: Add or edit bandwidth control rules by specifying source users, user groups or addresses, destination, traffic type, schedules, egress interface and other bandwidth settings.
Location: Gateways > (gateway name) > Bandwidth Control > Add / Edit

Procedure

  1. Specify a rule name between 1 and 32 characters, consisting of letters, numbers, or underlines.
  2. Specify the Description.
  3. Enable or disable the rule.
  4. Configure Source Users / User Groups / IP Addresses / MAC Addresses.
    • Select Any for the rule to affect all users and all IP addresses.
    • Select Selected users / user groups for the rule to affect only specific users or groups.
    • Select Selected IP addresses for the rule to affect only specific IP addresses.
    • Select Selected MAC addresses for the rule to affect only specific MAC addresses.
  5. Configure Destination Addresses.
    • Select Any for the rule to include all IP addresses (default).
    • Select Selected IP addresses for the rule to affect only specific IP addresses.
  6. Configure Traffic Type.
    • Select Any or Selected applications for the rule to include all application groups (default) or only specific applications.
    • Select Any or Selected services for the rule to include all services (default) or only specific services.
  7. Configure the Schedule.
    Option Description
    Always
    Includes all schedules. (Default)
    Schedule name
    Displays names of available schedule objects.
    Add New Schedule Object
    Access the Add/Edit schedule object creation dialog box.
  8. Configure Egress Interface by selecting an interface from the drop-down menu.
  9. Configure Bandwidth by specifying the upstream and downstream settings.
  10. Click Save.