Bandwidth Throttling
Bandwidth Throttling
Bandwidth throttling option enables you to limit network bandwidth used by backup jobs. This helps in a balanced network usage in a work environment.
Note: If bandwidth throttling is configured in both client and backup server, then the bandwidth throttling setting of the backup server will be active over client settings for backup jobs |
How to get to Bandwidth Throttling page?
- From the Settings tab, select Bandwidth Throttling option.
Options to Bandwidth Throttle
- When you enabled bandwidth throttling from the client-side, you will have two options to choose from:
- Throttle bandwidth always
- Throttle bandwidth ‘From’ - ‘To’
Throttle bandwidth always- This option will keep the applied bandwidth limit always active.
Throttle bandwidth ‘From’ - ‘To’- This option allows you to specify a time frame when the applied throttling will be active.
- You will be asked to specify the maximum throttle limit on client machines that range in Kbps, Mbps, Gbps.
- Also, a check-box to disable throttling during weekends is provided, enable it when required.
- Once done selecting the required configuration, click Save.