Wizard Features

The Help box provides information about the impact of the parameters you are choosing. A check box at the bottom of the screen enables or disables help.

The values configured in your 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. , at the time the Wizard In Merkato, an automated series of inquiry screens that walks you through the process of creating and configuring a buyer agent. is activated, are displayed as initial values in the applicable fields.

Use the Next and Previous buttons to navigate forward and backward through the Wizard. Until you click Apply at the last screen, none of your changes take effect. When you click Apply you see the following confirmation screen.

Click Yes to confirm your desire to apply your changes, or click No to return to the Wizard.

You may click Cancel at any time to exit the Wizard without making changes. Merkato will ask you to confirm your desire to exit the Wizard with a dialog box: