Controlling Network Traffic

Policy Server communicates with the Agent to collect TCP Connection Information periodically and disables a network interface that exceeds the configured connection limits.

Add the Agent Action to a Policy

  1. Go to Policy in the top panel.
  2. Go to Policy > Node Policy in the left Policy panel.
  3. Click the desired Policy ID in Node Policy window.
  4. Find Agent Action. Click Assign.
  5. Find Controlling Network Traffic in the Available section. Select and drag it into the Selected section.
  6. Click Add.
  7. Click Update.

Controlling Network Traffic

  1. Go to Policy in the top panel.
  2. Go to Policy > Node Policy > Agent Action in the left Policy panel.
  3. Find and click Controlling Network Traffic in the Agent Action window.
  4. Enter in Conditions, optional settings.

Under Network Traffic Control:

  1. For Update Interval, Specify the time interval to update the network traffic information.
  2. For Total Threshold, Specify the total traffic for its limit.
  3. For Incoming Threshold, Specify the Incoming traffic for its limit.
  4. For Outgoing Threshold, Specify the Outgoing traffic for its limit.

Under Notification:

  1. For Interface Disabled Event Notification, Specify how to notify a user for the event of disabling an interface if the connections exceed the specified limit.
  2. Click Update.