Use the two buttons at the bottom of the window to communicate with your Seller agent The program that interacts with the rest of Merkato on behalf of buyers and sellers. Buyers can acquire bandwidth The amount of data transmitted or received per unit of time. When we refer to acquiring or selling bandwidth, we mean the amount of information that can be sent over a connection at one time, at the allowed speed, without packet loss or excessive delay. Bandwidth is measured in bits-per-second. by configuring their agents to offer the price they are willing to pay for a range of available quantity, or use their agent to request a quote for a fixed-price bandwidth reservation. Sellers configure their agents with a quantity of bandwidth for sale and a minimum price they are willing to accept for that quantity. .
· Click Apply to update the read-only status fields in the windows and send configuration changes to the Resource agent.
To exit the Express window without sending configuration changes to the Resource agent click Logout.
For a complete description of the fields in the Express
Agent interface, see Express
Agent.