BandwidthShaper
shapes traffic to maximum rate (bytes/s)
SYNOPSIS§
BandwidthShaper(RATE)
Ports: 1 input, 1-2 outputs
Processing: Pull
DESCRIPTION§
BandwidthShaper is a pull element that allows a maximum bandwidth of RATE to pass through. That is, output traffic is shaped to RATE. If a BandwidthShaper receives a large number of evenly-spaced pull requests, then it will emit packets at the specified RATE with low burstiness.
ELEMENT HANDLERS§
- rate (read/write) — Returns or sets the RATE parameter.
SEE ALSO§
Shaper, BandwidthRatedSplitter, BandwidthRatedUnqueue
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