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The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Administration > Logs
.
The Logs page displays.
6.
Scroll down to the Syslog section.
By default, the
Disable
button is selected and no log messages are forwarded.
7.
Select how log messages are forwarded:
Broadcast on LAN
. The
modem router
broadcasts log messages on your LAN but does not send
log messages to a syslog server.
Send to this Syslog server IP address
.The
modem router
sends log messages to an internal or
external syslog server, for which you must enter the IP address.
8.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
Monitor and Meter Internet Traffic
Traffic metering allows you to monitor the volume of Internet traffic that passes through the
modem router
Internet port. With the traffic meter utility, you can set limits for traffic volume, set a monthly limit, and get
a live update of traffic usage.
Start the Traffic Meter Without Traffic Volume Restrictions
You can monitor the traffic volume without setting a limit.
To start or restart the traffic meter without configuring traffic volume restrictions:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Type
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the user name and password for the
modem router
.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
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The BASIC Home page displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Traffic Meter
.
6.
Select the
Enable Traffic Meter
check box.
By default, no traffic limit is specified and the traffic volume is not controlled.
7.
In the Traffic Counter section, set the traffic counter to begin at a specific time and date.
8.
If you want the traffic counter to start immediately, click the
Restart Counter Now
button.
9.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved and the
modem router
restarts.
The Internet Traffic Statistics section helps you to monitor the data traffic. For more information, see
View the Traffic Statistics and Traffic Status
on page 257.
View the Traffic Statistics and Traffic Status
If you enabled the traffic meter (see
Start the Traffic Meter Without Traffic Volume Restrictions
on page
256), you can view the traffic statistics and traffic status.
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To view the traffic statistics and status of the traffic meter:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Type
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the user name and password for the
modem router
.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Traffic Meter
.
The Traffic Meter page displays.
6.
Scroll down to the Internet Traffic Statistics section.
The Internet Traffic Statistics section displays when the traffic counter was started and what the traffic
balance is. The table displays information about the connection time and traffic volume in MB.
7.
To refresh the information onscreen, click the
Refresh
button.
The information onscreen is updated.
8.
To display more information about the data traffic and to change the polling interval, click the
Traffic
Status
button.
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The Traffic Status pop-up window displays.
Restrict Internet Traffic by Volume
You can record and restrict the traffic by volume in MB.This is useful when your ISP measures your traffic
in volume.
To record and restrict the Internet traffic by volume:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Type
.
A login window opens.
3.
Enter the user name and password for the
modem router
.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5.
Select
ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Traffic Meter
.
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6.
Select the
Enable Traffic Meter
check box.
7.
Select the
Traffic volume control by
radio button.
8.
From the corresponding menu, select an option:
Download only
. The restriction is applied to incoming traffic only.
Both Directions
. The restriction is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic.
9.
In the
Monthly Limit
field, enter how many MBytes (MB) per month are allowed.
10.
If your ISP charges you 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.
11.
In the Traffic Counter section, set the traffic counter to begin at a specific time and date.
12.
In the Traffic Control section, enter a value in minutes to specify when the
modem router
issues a
warning message before the monthly limit in hours is reached.
This setting is optional.The
modem router
issues a warning when the balance falls under the number
of minutes that you enter. By default, the value is 0 and no warning message is issued.
13.
Select one or more of the following actions to occur when the limit is reached:
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