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QoreStor 7.5.0 - Command Line Reference Guide

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Bandwidth Throttling Command Usage

This topic introduces the Bandwidth Throttling command usage:

  • qs_bw_throttle --add --bandwidth --target --start_day --start_time --end_day --end_time [options]
  • qs_bw_throttle --default_bandwidth --bandwidth --target [options]
  • qs_bw_throttle --delete [options]
  • rqs_bw_throttle --delete_all [options]
  • qs_bw_throttle --sync_on_restart
  • qs_bw_throttle --show [option]
  • qs_bw_throttle --check_status [option]
  • qs_bw_throttle --refresh
  • qs_bw_throttle --help

bw_throttle --add

Description

Adds a new bandwidth throttling schedule for the target QoreStor. You need to define the target QoreStor system, the bandwidth, schedule a throttling start day, start time, end day, and end time.

A newly added schedule must be between Sunday 00:01 and Saturday 23:59. Start day and start time must be ahead of scheduled end day and end time.

Syntax

qs_bw_throttle --add --bandwidth=<Bandwidth in Mbps>
		--target=<IP address/Host name>
		--start_day=<Day of the week (Sunday | Monday...)>
		--start_time=<HH:MM>	
		--end_day=<Day of the week (Sunday | Monday...)>
		--end_time=<HH:MM>

Where

--bandwidth 	       Bandwidth in Mbps	
--target 		IP address or host name of the target QoreStor system.
--start_day 		Start day for the schedule (Sunday | Monday...).
--start_time 		Start time for the schedule in HH:MM format.
--end_day 		End day for the schedule (Sunday | Monday...).
--end_time 		Start time for the schedule in HH:MM format.

Result

Successfully added schedule for IP: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

bw_throttle --default_bandwidth

Description

Sets the default bandwidth for a target QoreStor system when no schedule bandwidth is available. Set the default bandwidth to 0 to disable it.

Syntax

qs_bw_throttle --default_bandwidth 	
		--bandwidth=<Bandwidth in Mbps>
		--target=<IP address/Host name>

Where

--bandwidth 	       Bandwidth in Mbps	
--target 		IP address or host name of the target QoreStor system.

Result

Successfully added default bandwidth of 10 Mbps for IP xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx.

bw_throttle --delete

Description

Deletes a bandwidth throttling schedule for a given QoreStor target. If all the arguments are not entered, it will display all available schedules for the user to select and remove one schedule.

Syntax

qs_bw_throttle --delete
		[--target=<IP address/Host name>]
		[--start_day=<Day of the week (Sunday | Monday...)>]
		[--start_time=<HH:MM>]

Where

--target 	IP address or host name of the target QoreStor system.
--start_day 	Start day for the schedule (Sunday | Monday...).
--start_time   Start time for the schedule in HH:MM format.

Result

Successfully deleted schedule for target ip: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
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