Ba ndwidth Ma na g e m e nt
21.1 O ve rvie w
This chapter contains information about configuring bandwidth management and editing rules.
Zyxel's Bandwidth Management allows you to specify bandwidth management rules based on an
application.
In the figure below, uplink traffic goes from the LAN device (
management is applied before sending the packets out to the WAN. Downlink traffic comes back from
the WAN device (
traffic out to LAN.
Bandwidth Management Example
Fig ure 97
A
You can allocate specific amounts of bandwidth capacity (bandwidth budgets) to individual
applications (like VoIP, Web, FTP, and E-mail for example).
21.2 Wha t Yo u C a n Do
• Use the
G e ne ra l
bandwidth values.
• Use the
Adva nc e d
the pre-defined services and applications.
) to the LAN device (
). Bandwidth management is applied before sending the
B
A
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(Section 21.4 on page
screen
(Section 21.5 on page
NBG6515 User's Guide
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HA PTER
) to the WAN device (
A
133) to enable bandwidth management and assign
133) to configure bandwidth managements rule for
132
). Bandwidth
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