Client Side Bandwidth Throttling
Gbackup's Bandwidth Throttling feature enables the user to limit the bandwidth used by the backup process from the client machine. The client Bandwidth Throttling settings will be applied to each backup schedule configured in that client machine.
- Overview
- How to get here in the Gbackup Web Console?
- Client Side Bandwidth Throttling
- Troubleshooting Tips
- Limitations
Overview
Gbackup's Bandwidth Throttling feature enables the user to limit the bandwidth used by the backup process from the client machine. The client Bandwidth Throttling settings will be applied to each backup schedule configured in that client machine. If Bandwidth Throttling is configured in the backup server, the backup server settings will preside over the client's Bandwidth Throttling settings.
How to get here in the Gbackup Web Console?
In the top menu, select: "Administration -> Advanced Options" and click on the "Client Side Bandwidth Throttling" icon in the left hand side.
In the top menu, select: "Administration -> Advanced Options" and click on the "Client Side Bandwidth Throttling" icon in the left hand side.Client Side Bandwidth Throttling
To enable Client Side Bandwidth Throttling, enter the following fields:
- Enable bandwidth throttling: Choose to enable or disable bandwidth throttling. If enabled, there are again two options:
- Throttle bandwidth always: Choose this option to enable bandwidth throttling throughout the day.
- Throttle bandwidth from: Choose this option to enable bandwidth throttling only during the specified hours of the day.
- Throttle each backup to maximum of: Rate to which bandwidth usage is to be limited.
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