Cisco Cisco Web Security Appliance S670 User Guide

Choose Web Security Manager > Overall Bandwidth Limits

Click Edit Settings.

Select the Limit to option.

Enter the amount of traffic to limit in either Megabits per second (Mbps) or kilobits per second (kbps).

Submit and Commit Changes.

You can define user bandwidth limits by configuring bandwidth control settings on the Applications 
Visibility and Control page of Access Policies. You can define the following types of bandwidth controls 
for users in Access Policies:

Choose Web Security Manager > Access Policies.

Click the link in the policies table under the Applications column for the Global Access Policy. 

In the Default Actions for Application Types section, click the link next to “Bandwidth Limit” for the 
application type you want to edit.

Select Set Bandwidth Limit and enter the amount of traffic to limit in either Megabits per second 
(Mbps) or kilobits per second (kbps). 

Click Apply.

Submit and Commit Changes.

Default bandwidth limit 
for an application type

In the Global Access Policy, you can 
define the default bandwidth limit for all 
applications of an application type. 

Bandwidth limit for an 
application type

In a user defined Access Policy, you can 
override the default bandwidth limit for 
the application type defined in the 
Global Access Policy. 

Bandwidth limit for an 
application

In a user defined or Global Access 
Policy, you can choose to apply the 
application type bandwidth limit or no 
limit (exempt the application type limit).