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Traffic shaping

Traffic shaping

To control network traffic with traffic shaping:
  1. Define a traffic shaper to control the maximum and guaranteed throughput. See Traffic shapers.

  2. Assign the traffic shaper in an interface. See Create or edit an interface.You can define separate traffic shapers for incoming and outgoing network traffic.

  3. Configure a traffic-shaping policy. See Traffic-shaping policy.

Traffic shaping

To control network traffic with traffic shaping:
  1. Define a traffic shaper to control the maximum and guaranteed throughput. See Traffic shapers.

  2. Assign the traffic shaper in an interface. See Create or edit an interface.You can define separate traffic shapers for incoming and outgoing network traffic.

  3. Configure a traffic-shaping policy. See Traffic-shaping policy.