How Much Bandwidth is Too Much?

In an age of unlimited bandwidth; how do we prevent a “greedy” user from consuming all of our bandwidth? “Bandwidth controllers” (BWC), a feature of BIG-IP, can help prevent an overflow of ...
Published Jul 01, 2019
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Nov 28, 2022

Re: can it be used with other protocols

The short answer is yes it should be possible, but you'll need to test the flows to make sure it is working as expected. To test you should create a IP Forward VIP and attach an iRule and see if it works as expected.

UDP I'm not 100% sure, so definitely something to test.  The direction of the flow matters so you should check that it is being limited in the expected direction of flow.