HP ProCurve Threat Management Solution Implementation Guide 2009-05

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HP ProCurve Network Immunity Manager with HP ProCurve Security Devices
Step 3: Respond to Threats
Task: Select Rate Limiting as an Action
If an alert is triggered, you might want to limit the bandwidth the offender can use. To configure
rate limiting as an action, complete the following steps:
1. Open Policy Manager by clicking Tools > Policy Manager.
2. In the navigation tree, select Actions.
Figure 4-62. PCM+ Manage Actions Window in Policy Manager
3. Click New in the Manage Actions window. The Create New Action window is displayed.
4. Under Select the Action type to create, select Port Settings: Rate Limit.
5. For Name, type a name that is meaningful to you. For example, you might type just Rate limit.
6. Click OK. The new action is displayed in the navigation tree.