Updated Date: 07/07/2026
About BWC Policy
The BWC Policy action enables users to assign bandwidth control (BWC) policies to the traffic that passes through the virtual server.
A BWC Policy action provides these configuration elements and options:
- Static BWC policies
- Specifies one or more static BWC policies from those configured on the BIG-IP system.
- Dynamic BWC Policy
- Specifies the name of one dynamic BWC policy that was configured to shape traffic for Citrix clients that support MultiStream ICA.
- Very High Citrix BWC Category
- Specifies the name of the category in the BWC policy that assigns a percentage of the maximum bandwidth to a very high level of Citrix traffic.
- High Citrix BWC Category
- Specifies the name of the category in the BWC policy that assigns a percentage of the maximum bandwidth to a high level of Citrix traffic.
- Medium Citrix BWC Category
- Specifies the name of the category in the BWC policy that assigns a percentage of the maximum bandwidth to a medium level of Citrix traffic.
- Low Citrix BWC Category
- Specifies the name of the category in the BWC policy that assigns a percentage of the maximum bandwidth to a low level of Citrix traffic.
Note: For more information, refer to BIG-IP Access Policy Manager: Third-Party Integration Implementations on the AskF5 web site (
http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us.html).