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SonicOS 5.8.1 Administrator Guide
Next, you would create a policy that references this match object and action. If you prefer to
simply block the put command and reset the connection, you can select the Reset/Drop action
when you create the policy.
Bandwidth Management
You can use application layer bandwidth management to control the amount of network
bandwidth that can be used to transfer certain file types. This allows you to discourage non-
productive traffic and encourage productive traffic on your network.
For example, you can limit the bandwidth used to download MP3 files over FTP to no more than
400 kilobits per second (kbps). Whether one user or 100 users are downloading MP3 files, this
policy will limit their aggregate bandwidth to 400 kbps.