Bandwidth Control Overview
Bandwidth Control
This option allows the user to limit the amount of bandwidth used by backup traffic between specified times. This feature is configured to be disabled by default.
There are two (2) different modes in assigning a bandwidth control:
| Bandwidth Control Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Independent | Each backup and restore has its assigned bandwidth. |
| Share | All backup and restore operations are sharing the same assigned bandwidth. |
Share mode does not support performing backup jobs on multiple destinations concurrently.
Enabling Bandwidth Control Setting
Slide the lever to the right to turn on the bandwidth control.
Select a bandwidth control mode.
If you want to add a modified bandwidth control, click the + button.
Complete the following fields:
- Name - the name of the bandwidth control set.
- Type - the type of enforced bandwidth control period.
Maximum transfer rate - the maximum bandwidth used.
- Click the OK button to save the created bandwidth control set, then click the Save button to save settings.
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