Once created, the name of a software rate shaping or filtering rule cannot be changed. To accomplish the same end, you must create another rule with the same parameters and give it the desired new name, then delete the old rule.
1. Click on the home page.
2. Click the Rule configuration link in the Rate Shaping and Filtering section.
You can also get to this page by clicking the Rule Configuration link on the Rate Shaping Queues page.
3. Enter the name for the rule in the New Rule Name edit box.
Only alphanumeric characters (no spaces) are allowed.
4. Select shape or filter from the Type menu.
5. (Required for Rate Shaping rules) Select the same queue name from the Queue menu as the rule with the old name.
If you select None and click , an error message displays and the rule is not
created.
6. Click .
The new rule name displays as a link in the Existing rules section.
7. Click the rule name link.
This takes you to the Rule configuration page.
8. Enter or select the same parameters as the rule with the old name.
9. Click .
10. Click the yes radio button in the Delete field for the rule with the old name.
11. Click .
12. Click .
If you want to make the changes permanent, click at the bottom of the
configuration page.