Elemental Bandwidth Settings

The Elemental Bandwidth Settings feature enables a bandwidth object to be applied to individual elements under a parent traffic class. Elemental Bandwidth Settings is a sub-option of Firewall > Bandwidth Objects. The following table shows the parameters that are configured under Elemental Bandwidth Settings.

 

Elemental Bandwidth Settings

Name

Description

Enable Per-IP Bandwidth Management

When enabled, the maximum elemental bandwidth setting applies to each IP address under the parent traffic class.

Maximum Bandwidth

The maximum elemental bandwidth that can be allocated to an IP address under the parent traffic class.

The maximum elemental bandwidth cannot be greater than the maximum bandwidth of its parent class.

When you enable Per-IP Bandwidth Management, the IP address of the initiator is used as the key to identify an elemental traffic flow. The Responder IP address is ignored.