Accounting And Quota Enforcement - Fortinet FortiGate Series Administration Manual

Traffic shaping enhancements

Accounting and quota enforcement

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To configure a per-IP traffic shaper - CLI
config firewall shaper per-ip-shaper
edit <shaper_name>
set bps <bandwidth>
config iplist
edit <entry_id>
set start <ip4>
set end <ip4>
end
end
Variable
bps <bandwidth>
start <ip4>
end <ip4>
The accounting and quota options are described in the following section.
Both the shared and per-IP traffic shapers provide traffic accounting with enforceable
quotas.
To configure traffic quotas and accounting - web-based manager
1 Go to Firewall > Traffic Shaper > Shared or Firewall > Traffic Shaper > Per-IP.
2 Select Create New or select the Edit icon for an existing traffic shaper.
3 In the Quotas and Accounting section, enter the following information:
Figure 7: Traffic shaper quotas and accounting configuration
None
Enforce Traffic Quota n MB per
Generate Accounting Log every
4 Configure other traffic shaping options as needed.
5 Select OK.
Delete the IP address/range entry.
Add an entry to the table.
Description
Enter the maximum allowed bandwidth in Kbps. This limit
applies to each IP address.
Set to 0 to disable bandwidth limit.
Enter the starting and ending IP addresses for an
address range that this shaper controls. To enter a single
IP address, enter the address as both start and end.
Select to disable accounting and quotas.
Select to enforce a traffic quota. Enter the maximum
amount of data in Mbytes and select the time period:
Hour, Day, Week, or Month. Traffic beyond the quota is
blocked.
Enable to log the volume of traffic through the traffic
shaper. Select the log period: Hour, Day, Week, or
Month.
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