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FiOS Router User Manual
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Click 2. Add. The “Add Device Traffic Shaping” screen appears.
Select the device for which the traffic will be shaped. The drop-down list 3.
includes all the FiOS Router’s devices, as well as the option to select all
devices in each category (e.g., “All LAN Devices,” “All WAN Devices”). In this
example, select the default WAN device option.
Click 4. Apply. The “Edit Device Traffic Shaping” screen appears.
Configure the following parameters:
Tx Bandwidth
Tx bandwidth limits the FiOS Router’s bandwidth transmission rate. The
purpose is to limit the bandwidth of the WAN device to that of the weakest
outbound link.. This forces the FiOS Router to be the network bottleneck, where
sophisticated QoS prioritization can be performed.