Specifications

Administration Guide
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To enable network traffic shaping
1In!the!Network!tab,!click!Edit.!
The!Network!Resource!Settings!dialog!box!appears.
2To!enable!traffic!shaping,!select!Enable!Traffic!Shaping!and!define!network!traffic!
parameters.
3In!the!Average!Bandwidth!field,!specify!the!average!value!for!network!bandwidth,!
and!specify!whether!that!amount!is!in!Megabits!per!second!(Mbps),!Kilobits
!per!
second!(Kbps),!or!bits!per!second!(bps).
4In!the!Peak!Bandwidth!field,!specify!the!peak!value!for!network!bandwidth,!and!
specify!whether!that!amount!is!in!Megabits!per!second!(Mbps),!Kilobits!per!second!
(Kbps)!or!bits!per!second!(bps).
5In!the!Burst!Size!field,!specify!
how!large!a!burst!can!be,!and!specify!whether!that!
amount!is!in!Megabytes!(M),!Kilobytes!(K),!or!bytes!(B).
6Click!OK!to!save!your!changes!and!close!the!window.
For!information!about!managing!network!resources,!see!“Managing!Network!
Bandwidth!from!the!Management!Interface”!on!page 367.
Configuring a Virtual Machine’s Hardware
To!review!and!configure!the!virtual!hardware!inside!a!virtual!machine,!click!the!
Hardware!tab.!