Unblock The Traffic Meter After The Traffic Limit Is Reached; View And Manage The Router Activity Log - NETGEAR XR500 Nighthawk User Manual

Unblock the Traffic Meter After the Traffic Limit Is Reached

If you configured the traffic meter to disconnect and disable the Internet connection after the traffic limit is
reached, you cannot access the Internet until you unblock the traffic meter.
CAUTION:
If your ISP set a traffic limit, your ISP might charge you for the overage traffic.
To unblock the traffic meter:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the router network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in.
The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The Dashboard displays.
4. Select Settings > Monitoring > Traffic Meter.
The Traffic Meter page displays.
5. In the Traffic Control section, clear the Disconnect and disable the Internet connection check box.
6. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved and the router restarts.

View and Manage the Router Activity Log

The log is a detailed record of many router actions, including the websites that you and others accessed or
attempted to access. The router can store up to 256 entries in the log.
If you set up content filtering (see
someone on your network tried to access a blocked site, service, or application. If you set up email notification
(see Set Up Email Notifications for Security Events and Log Messages
you the log entries in an email message.
To view and manage the log:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the router network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in.
The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The Dashboard displays.
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