Quota management Quota management is a means of guiding the users of your network in their web usage. This way you can ensure that resources and performance of your network are not impacted in excess. Quotas and other restrictions can be imposed in several ways: Time quotas — Limit the time that users are allowed to spend on their web usage Volume quotas — Limit the volume that users are allowed to consume during their web usage Coaching — Limits the time that users can spend on their web usage, but allows them to exceed the configured time limit if they choose to do so Authorized override — Limits the time that users can spend on web usage in the same way as coaching However, the time limit can only be exceeded by an action of an authorized user, for example, a teacher in a classroom. Blocking sessions — Blocks access to the web for a configured period of time after a user attempted to access a web object, for which access was not allowed Quotas and other restrictions can be imposed separately or in a combination of measures. Imposing quotas and other restrictions on web usage Imposing quotas and other restrictions you can guide the users of your network in their web usage and limit their consumption of resources. Time quota By configuring time quotas, you can limit the time that users of your network are allowed to spend for web usage. Volume quota By configuring volume quotas, you can limit the volume of web objects, measured in GB and MB, that the users of your network are allowed to download from the web. Coaching By configuring coaching quotas, you can limit the time that users of your network are allowed to spend for web usage, but allow them to continue if they choose to do so. Authorized override You can configure session time for a session that allows authorized overriding. Blocking sessions By configuring blocking sessions you can block requests sent by a user for a configured period of time.
Quota management Quota management is a means of guiding the users of your network in their web usage. This way you can ensure that resources and performance of your network are not impacted in excess. Quotas and other restrictions can be imposed in several ways: Time quotas — Limit the time that users are allowed to spend on their web usage Volume quotas — Limit the volume that users are allowed to consume during their web usage Coaching — Limits the time that users can spend on their web usage, but allows them to exceed the configured time limit if they choose to do so Authorized override — Limits the time that users can spend on web usage in the same way as coaching However, the time limit can only be exceeded by an action of an authorized user, for example, a teacher in a classroom. Blocking sessions — Blocks access to the web for a configured period of time after a user attempted to access a web object, for which access was not allowed Quotas and other restrictions can be imposed separately or in a combination of measures. Imposing quotas and other restrictions on web usage Imposing quotas and other restrictions you can guide the users of your network in their web usage and limit their consumption of resources. Time quota By configuring time quotas, you can limit the time that users of your network are allowed to spend for web usage. Volume quota By configuring volume quotas, you can limit the volume of web objects, measured in GB and MB, that the users of your network are allowed to download from the web. Coaching By configuring coaching quotas, you can limit the time that users of your network are allowed to spend for web usage, but allow them to continue if they choose to do so. Authorized override You can configure session time for a session that allows authorized overriding. Blocking sessions By configuring blocking sessions you can block requests sent by a user for a configured period of time.