Advanced Settings
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R6250 Smart 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.
To monitor Internet traffic:
1.
Click
Advanced > Advanced Setup > Traffic Meter
.
Scroll to view
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.
•
Select the
Traffic volume control
by
radio button and then select one of the
following options:
-
No Limit
. No restriction is applied when the traffic limit is reached.
-
Download only
. The restriction is applied to incoming traffic only.
-
Both Directions
. The restriction is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic.
•
Select the
Connection time control
radio button and enter the allowed hours in the
Monthly limit field.
4.
(Optional) If your ISP charges an amount of 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.
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.
6.
In the Traffic Control section, specify whether the router should issue a warning message
before the monthly limit of Mbytes or hours is reached.
By default, the value is 0 and no warning message is issued. You can select one of the
following to occur when the limit is attained: