ZyXEL NBG6515 User Guide - Page 139

Rule Configuration: Application Rule Configuration

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Chapter 21 Bandwidth Management Table 69 Management > Bandwidth Management > Advanced (continued) LABEL Downstream Bandwidth DESCRIPTION Select the total amount of bandwidth (from 64 Kilobits to 50 Megabits) that you want to dedicate to uplink traffic. If you select User Defined, type the total amount of bandwidth that you want to dedicate to downlink (or incoming) traffic in the (kbps) text box. Application List # Priority This is traffic from WAN to LAN/WLAN. Use this table to allocate specific amounts of bandwidth based on a pre-defined service. This is the number of an individual bandwidth management rule. Select a priority from the drop down list box. Choose High, Mid or Low. Category Service • High - Select this for voice traffic or video that is especially sensitive to jitter (jitter is the variations in delay). • Mid - Select this for "excellent effort" or better than best effort and would include important business traffic that can tolerate some delay. • Low - Select this for non-critical "background" traffic such as bulk transfers that are allowed but that should not affect other applications and users. This is the category where a service belongs. This is the name of the service. Advanced Setting User-defined Service # Enable Direction Select the check box to have the NBG apply this bandwidth management rule. Click the Edit icon to open the Rule Configuration screen where you can modify the rule. Use this table to allocate specific amounts of bandwidth to specific applications or services you specify. This is the number of an individual bandwidth management rule. Select this check box to have the NBG apply this bandwidth management rule. Select TO LAN/WLAN to apply bandwidth management to traffic from WAN to LAN/WLAN. Service Name Category Modify Select TO WAN to apply bandwidth management to traffic from LAN/WLAN to WAN. Enter a descriptive name for the bandwidth management rule. This is the category where a service belongs. Click the Edit icon to open the Rule Configuration screen. Modify an existing rule or create a new rule in the Rule Configuration screen. See Section 21.5.2 on page 140 for more information. Apply Reset Click the Remove icon to delete a rule. Click Apply to save your customized settings. Click Reset to begin configuring this screen afresh. 21.5.1 Rule Configuration: Application Rule Configuration If you want to edit a bandwidth management rule for a pre-defined service or application, click the Edit icon in the Application List table of the Advanced screen. The following screen displays. NBG6515 User's Guide 139

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Chapter 21 Bandwidth Management
NBG6515 User’s Guide
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21.5.1
Rule Configuration: Application Rule Configuration
If you want to edit a bandwidth management rule for a pre-defined service or application, click the
Edit
icon in the
Application List
table of the
Advanced
screen. The following screen displays.
Downstream
Bandwidth
Select the total amount of bandwidth (from 64 Kilobits to 50 Megabits) that you want to
dedicate to uplink traffic. If you select
User Defined
, type the total amount of bandwidth
that you want to dedicate to downlink (or incoming) traffic in the (kbps) text box.
This is traffic from WAN to LAN/WLAN.
Application List
Use this table to allocate specific amounts of bandwidth based on a pre-defined service.
#
This is the number of an individual bandwidth management rule.
Priority
Select a priority from the drop down list box. Choose
High
,
Mid
or
Low
.
High
- Select this for voice traffic or video that is especially sensitive to jitter (jitter is
the variations in delay).
Mid
- Select this for "excellent effort" or better than best effort and would include
important business traffic that can tolerate some delay.
Low
- Select this for non-critical "background" traffic such as bulk transfers that are
allowed but that should not affect other applications and users.
Category
This is the category where a service belongs.
Service
This is the name of the service.
Select the check box to have the NBG apply this bandwidth management rule.
Advanced
Setting
Click the
Edit
icon to open the
Rule Configuration
screen where you can modify the rule.
User-defined
Service
Use this table to allocate specific amounts of bandwidth to specific applications or services
you specify.
#
This is the number of an individual bandwidth management rule.
Enable
Select this check box to have the NBG apply this bandwidth management rule.
Direction
Select
TO
LAN/WLAN
to apply bandwidth management to traffic from WAN to LAN/WLAN.
Select
TO WAN
to apply bandwidth management to traffic from LAN/WLAN to WAN.
Service Name
Enter a descriptive name for the bandwidth management rule.
Category
This is the category where a service belongs.
Modify
Click the
Edit
icon to open the
Rule Configuration
screen. Modify an existing rule or
create a new rule in the
Rule Configuration
screen. See
Section 21.5.2 on page 140
for
more information.
Click the
Remove
icon to delete a rule.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your customized settings.
Reset
Click
Reset
to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Table 69
Management > Bandwidth Management > Advanced
(continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION