FortiGate
FortiGate Next Generation Firewall utilizes purpose-built security processors and threat intelligence security services from FortiGuard labs to deliver top-rated protection and high performance, including encrypted traffic.
rmetzger
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Article Id 197005
Description
In order to get an accurate calculation of the guaranteed bandwidth and maximum bandwidth shaping values, you will have to set the egress bandwidth on the interface(s) where traffic shaping is applied, with the commands given further below.

FortiOS version 4.0 has been further enhanced for traffic shaping, introducing diagnose commands allowing to verify each traffic shaper's usage and giving more flexibility for configuration of shapers.
Scope
All FortiGates.
Solution
This is a command which is needed for an accurate calculation of the traffic shaping values (Guaranteed and Max bandwidth).

fgt# config system interface
fgt(interface)) # edit <interface_name>
fgt(interface_name) # set outbandwidth <real outbandwidth>
fgt(interface_name) # end
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