Activating Notification Of Events And Alerts - NETGEAR SRXN3205 - ProSafe Wireless-N VPN Firewall Wireless Router Reference Manual

• Increase this month limit by. Temporarily increase the Traffic Limit if you have reached
the monthly limit, but need to continue accessing the Internet. Select the checkbox and
enter the desired increase. (The checkbox will automatically be cleared when saved so that
the increase is only applied once.)
• This month limit. Displays the limit for the current month.
3. In the Traffic Counter section, make your traffic counter selections:
• Restart Traffic Counter Now. Select this option and click Apply to restart the Traffic
Counter immediately.
• Restart Traffic Counter at Specific Time. Restart the Traffic Counter at a specific time
and day of the month. Fill in the time fields and choose AM or PM and the day of the
month from the pull-down menus.
• Send e-mail report before restarting counter. An E-mail report will be sent immediately
before restarting the counter. You must configure the E-mail screen in order for this
function to work (see
4. In the When limit is reached section, make the following choice:
• Block all traffic. All access to and from the Internet will be blocked.
• Block all traffic except E-mail. Only E-mail traffic will be allowed. All other traffic will
be blocked.
• Send E-mail alert. You must configure the E-mail screen in order for this function to
work. Go to the Firewall Logs and & E-mail Tab to set this up.
5. Click Apply to save your settings.
The Internet Traffic Statistics section displays statistics on Internet Traffic via the WAN port.
If you have not enabled the Traffic Meter, these statistics are not available.
6. Click the Traffic by Protocol link, in the upper right header, to see a report of the Internet
traffic by type. The volume of traffic for each protocol will be displayed in a popup window.
Traffic counters are updated in MBytes scale; the counter starts only when traffic passed is at
least 1MB.

Activating Notification of Events and Alerts

The Firewall Logs can be configured to log and then e-mail denial of access, general attack
information, and other information to a specified e-mail address. For example, your VPN firewall
will log security-related events such as: accepted and dropped packets on different segments of
Monitoring System Performance
ProSafe Wireless-N VPN Firewall SRXN3205 Reference Manual
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