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Limit Outgoing Bandwidth

AttackAttack
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Reduce the available outgoing network bandwidth
Targets:
Windows Hosts
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Limit Outgoing Bandwidth

Reduce the available outgoing network bandwidth
AttackAttack
Install now

Limit Outgoing Bandwidth

AttackAttack
New
Beta
Reduce the available outgoing network bandwidth
Targets:
Windows Hosts
Install now

Limit Outgoing Bandwidth

Reduce the available outgoing network bandwidth
AttackAttack
Install now
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Introduction

Limit the bandwidth of outgoing network traffic.

Prerequisites

The Extension Windows Host needs to be installed on the target system.

Use Cases

  • Understand your service's performance under load
  • Test your service's resilience to network attacks
  • Test your service's resilience to decreased bandwidth

Parameters

Note: Without specifying a host or ip restriction, the attack would affect all traffic and may lead to broken communication between the Steadybit agent and platform. Hence, either the hostname or IP parameter is required.

ParameterDescriptionDefault
DurationHow long should the bandwidth be reduced?30s
Network BandwidthHow much traffic should be allowed per second?1024kbit
HostnameRestrict to which host the traffic is reduced (Hostname or IP Address is required)
IP AddressRestrict to which IP address the traffic is reduced (Hostname or IP Address is required)
PortRestrict to which port the traffic is reduced, single entry only

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Homepage
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License
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MaintainerSteadybit
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