Manage Bandwidth Usage

You can manage bandwidth usage by creating bandwidth policies.

The Bandwidth Shaping page contains the Configure Bandwidth Utilization table that displays the process services for all known Oracle MaxRep Replication Engines.
  1. Navigate to Protect > Provisioning > Manage Bandwidth Usage.
    Result:
    The Bandwidth Shaping page displays a list of process service Replication Engines.
  2. To display all existing policies for this entry, select a Replication Engine to manage and then click Next.
    Note: If there are no existing policies, click Create.
  3. To create a new bandwidth policy, click Create Policy.
  4. Give the new policy a Policy Name and Description.
  5. Enter the available bandwidth in the Cumulative Bandwidth (kbps) field.
  6. Allocate a percentage of the bandwidth for each secondary Oracle FS System that appears as a Target in the Allocate Bandwidth table.
  7. (Optional) Select Share Unused Bandwidth to share the unused bandwidth between the two bandwidth shaping pairs.
  8. To schedule when your policy is enforced, click Set Schedule.
    Example: For example, you could schedule your bandwidth policy to be enforced between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., on a certain day of the week, or on a certain day of the month.
  9. To commit your changes, click Save.
    Result:
    The Policy Confirmation page indicates that the policy was created successfully.
  10. To display the Existing Policies table, click Next.
  11. In the Actions column, select one of the following:
    View

    To view details for the policy.

    Edit

    To modify the policy.

    Delete

    To remove the policy.

  12. Click Next.
  13. To return to the Bandwidth Shaping page and select Enable Policy, click Back.