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Aria2c Command: Limit Download Speed
An engineer would use the aria2c command with the --max-download-limit option during a large file download to ensure that the download does not consume all available bandwidth, allowing for other network activities to continue without interruption. Exact CLI syntax to limit download speed using Aria2c.
When to use this: An engineer would use the aria2c command with the --max-download-limit option during a large file download to ensure that the download does not consume all available bandwidth, allowing for other network activities to continue without interruption.
Command Syntax
aria2c --max-download-limit <speed> "<url>"aria2c --max-download-limit <speed> "<url>"Command Breakdown
--max-download-limit- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to limit download speed using Aria2c.
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