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Setting the the upload or download speed in Serv-U

This article shows how to set the upload or download speed on all levels and the upload size limit.

First published date

8/27/2019 5:28 PM

Last published date

8/27/2019 5:28 PM

Overview

The upload and the download speed limit in Serv-U can be configured in the Global, Domain, Group, or User levels. Serv-U can also control the upload and download speed per Domain, Session, or User Account, including the upload size restriction.

Product section

Serv-U Managed File Transfer & Serv-U FTP Server

Resolution

Setting the limit at the Global or Domain Level

1. Launch the Serv-U Management Console.
2. Go to either Global or Domain level > Limits & Settings > Limits tab > Change the Limit Type drop-down option to Data Transfer.
3. Edit the desired 'Limit Type' and click YES to create a new limit, then save.

Setting the limit at the Group level

1. Go to the Domain level > Groups > Edit the desired group > Limits & Settings tab > Limits tab > Change the Limit Type drop-down option to Data Transfer.
2. Edit the desired 'Limit Type' and click YES to create a new limit, then save.

Setting the limit on the User Level

1. Go to Domain > Users > Edit the user account > Limits & Settings tab > Limits tab > change the Limit Type drop-down option to Data Transfer.
2. Edit the desired 'Limit Type' and click YES to create a new limit, then save.

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