Abiquo 5.0 enables the user to limit the bandwidth of set a bandwidth in a virtual datacenter for all the NSX NAT IPs with using Quality of Service (QoS traffic shaping) . When you first parameters.
This feature requires a new privilege to Manage NAT bandwidth limit.
During an upgrade or when you create a virtual datacenter, the NAT bandwidth limit is disabled.This feature will enable you to edit a virtual datacenter with NAT and configure QoS (Traffic Shaping) by setting NAT bandwidth values. It requires a new privilege to Manage NAT bandwidth limit.new "natbandwidthlimit" attribute is present but you must edit the virtual datacenter to enable it in the platform and in the NSX.
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To edit the bandwidth limit and apply it in the NSX:
Select the virtual datacenter and go to Network → QoS
Click the pencil edit
button and set values for your virtual datacenter's NAT network
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button
To enable the bandwidth limit in a specific direction, select the Enabled checkbox for that direction
Set QoS values for your virtual datacenter.
Be sure to allow enough bandwidth to share between all the NAT IPs in the virtual datacenter.
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To register changes that were made outside the platform, save the existing NAT bandwidth values.
In the API, you can do this with , to register changes, send a POST request using with the existing values.The bandwidth limit is shared by all the NAT IPs configured in the Edge for the virtual datacenter, so you should make sure you allow sufficient bandwidth for all NAT IPs in the virtual datacenter.
For more details about using NAT in Abiquo, see:
Manage NAT to set up NAT networks in the platform