Netgear AC1200 Owner's Manual
Advanced Settings
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R6100 WiFi Router
Traffic Meter
Traffic metering allows you to monitor the volume of Internet traffic that passes through the
router Internet port. You can set limits for traffic volume.
router Internet port. You can set limits for traffic volume.
To monitor Internet traffic:
1.
Click ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Traffic Meter.
Scroll to view
more settings
more settings
2.
Select the Enable Traffic Meter check box.
3.
(Optional) Control the volume of Internet traffic.
You can use either the traffic volume control feature or the connection time control feature
to do this.
to do this.
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Select the Traffic volume control by radio button and then select one of the
following options:
following options:
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No Limit. No restriction is applied when the traffic limit is reached.
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Download only. The restriction is applied to incoming traffic only.
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Both Directions. The restriction is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic.
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Select the Connection time control radio button and enter the allowed hours in the
Monthly limit field.
Monthly limit field.
4.
(Optional) If your ISP charges for extra data volume when you make a new connection,
enter the extra data volume in MB in the Round up data volume for each connection by field.
enter the extra data volume in MB in the Round up data volume for each connection by field.
5.
In the Traffic Counter section, set the traffic counter to begin at a specific time and date.
If you want the traffic counter to start immediately, click the Restart Counter Now button.