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Advanced Home Settings
41
R6100 WiFi Router
Set Up QoS for Internet Access
You can give prioritized Internet access to the following types of traffic:
•
Specific applications
•
Specific online games
•
Individual Ethernet LAN ports of the router
•
A specific device by MAC address
To specify prioritization of traffic, create a policy for the type of traffic and add the policy to the
QoS Policy table in the QoS Setup screen. For convenience, the QoS Policy table lists many
common applications and online games that can benefit from QoS handling.
QoS for Applications and Online Gaming
To create a QoS policy for applications and online games:
1.
Select
ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup
.
2.
Select the
Turn Internet Access QoS On
check box.
3.
Click the
Set Up QoS rule
button.
The QoS Setup screen displays.
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4.
To add a priority rule, scroll down to the bottom of the QoS Setup screen and click the
Add
Priority Rule
button.
5.
In the QoS Policy for field, type the name of the application or game.
6.
In the Priority Category list, select either
Applications
or
Online Gaming
.
A list of applications or games displays.
7.
Scroll and select
Add a New Application
or
Add a New Game
, as applicable.
8.
If prompted, in the Connection Type list, select either
TCP, UDP,
or
TCP/UDP (both)
.
Specify the port number or range of port numbers that the application or game uses.
9.
From the Priority list, select the priority for Internet access for this traffic relative to other
applications and traffic.
The options are Low, Normal, High, and Highest.
10.
Click the
Apply
button.
The rule is saved in the QoS Policy list.
The QoS Setup screen displays.
QoS for a Router LAN Port
To create a QoS policy for a device connected to one of the router’s LAN ports:
1.
Select
ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup
.
2.
Select the
Turn Internet Access QoS On
check box.
3.
Click the
Set Up QoS Rule
button.
4.
Click the
Add Priority Rule
button.
5.
From the Priority Category list, select
Ethernet LAN Port
.
6.
From the QoS Policy for list, select the LAN port.
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7.
From the Priority list, select the priority for Internet access for this port’s traffic relative to
other applications.
The options are Low, Normal, High, and Highest.
8.
Click the
Apply
button
.
The rule is saved in the QoS Policy list.
The QoS Setup screen displays.
9.
Click the
Apply
button.
QoS for a MAC Address
To create a QoS policy for traffic from a specific MAC address:
1.
Select
ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup
.
2.
Click the
Set Up QoS Rule
button.
The QoS Setup screen displays.
3.
Click the
Add Priority Rule
button.
4.
From the Priority Category list, select
MAC Address
.
5.
If the device to be prioritized appears in the MAC Device List, select its radio button.
The information from the MAC Device List populates the policy name, MAC Address, and
Device Name fields. If the device does not appear in the MAC Device List, click the
Refresh
button. If it still does not appear, fill in these fields manually.
6.
From the Priority list, select the priority for Internet access for this device’s traffic relative to
other applications and traffic.
The options are Low, Normal, High, and Highest.
7.
Click the
Apply
button.
This rule is saved in the QoS Policy list.
The QoS Setup screen displays.
8.
Select the
Turn Internet Access QoS On
check box.
9.
Click the
Apply
button.
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Edit or Delete a QoS Policy
To edit or delete a QoS policy:
1.
Select
ADVANCED > QoS Setup
.
2.
Select the radio button next to the QoS policy that you want to edit or delete, and do one of
the following:
•
Click the
Delete
button to remove the QoS policy.
•
Click the
Edit
button to edit the QoS policy and change the policy settings.
3.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your changes are saved in the QoS Setup screen.
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5.
USB Storage
Access and Configure a USB Storage Device
This chapter describes how to access and configure a USB storage drive attached to your router.
The USB port on the router can be used to connect only USB storage devices like flash drives or
hard drives. Do not connect computers, USB modems, CD drives, or DVD drives to the router
USB port.
This chapter contains the following sections:
•
Connect a USB Storage Device to the Router
•
Safely Remove a USB Drive
•
Access the USB Storage Device
•
Sharing Files
•
View a USB Device Attached to the Router
•
USB Storage Device Network and Access Settings
•
Specify Approved USB Devices
•
Media Server Settings
•
TiVo Support
For more about ReadySHARE features, visit
www.netgear.com/readyshare
.

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