Chapter 12 Monitor System Access And Performance; Configure And Enable The Wan Ipv4 Traffic Meter - NETGEAR ProSafe FVS336Gv2 Reference Manual

ProSAFE Dual WAN Gigabit WAN SSL VPN Firewall FVS336Gv2

Configure and Enable the WAN IPv4 Traffic Meter

If your ISP charges by traffic volume over a given period, or if you want to study traffic types
over a period, you can activate the traffic meter for IPV4 traffic on a WAN interface.
For information about displaying the Internet traffic that is measured by the WAN IPv4 traffic
meter, see Display Internet Traffic by Type of
Note: When you enable the WAN IPv4 traffic meter, the performance of the
VPN firewall might be affected slightly.
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To configure and monitor traffic limits for a WAN IPv4 interface:
1. On your computer, launch an Internet browser.
2. In the address field of your browser, enter the IP address that was assigned to the VPN
firewall during the installation process.
The VPN firewall factory default IP address is 192.168.1.1.
The NETGEAR Configuration Manager Login screen displays.
3. In the Username field, type your user name and in the Password / Passcode field, type
your password.
For the default administrative account, the default user name is admin and the default
password is password.
4. If you changed the default domain or were assigned a domain, from the Domain menu,
select the domain.
If you did not change the domain or were not assigned a domain, leave the menu
selection at geardomain.
5. Click the Login button.
The Router Status screen displays.
6. Select Monitoring > Traffic Meter.
The WAN Traffic Meter tabs display, with the WAN1 Traffic Meter screen in view.
Note: The Internet Traffic Statistics section in the lower part displays
statistics on Internet traffic through the WAN port. If you did not enable
the traffic meter, these statistics are not available.
Traffic.
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