Two default rules are predefined and put at the bottom. They are A ll DHCP reservation
clients and E veryone , and they cannot be removed. The A ll DHCP reservation client represents t he
LAN clients defined in the DHCP Reservation table on the LAN settings page. E veryone represents all
clients that are not defined in any rule above. Click on a rule to change its group.
From the dropdown menu, choose whether you are going to define the client(s) by
an IP Address or a S ubnet .
Subnet / IP
If I P Address is selected, enter a name defined in DHCP reservation table or a LAN
Address
client's IP address. If S ubnet is selected, enter a subnet address and specify its subnet
mask.
Group
This field is to define which U ser Group the specified subnet / IP address belongs to.
Once users have been assigned to a user group, their internet traffic will be restricted by rules defined for
that particular group. Please refer to the following two sections for details.
12.10.2
Bandwidth Control
This section is to define how much minimum bandwidth will be reserved to each user group when a WAN
connection is i n full load . When this feature is enabled, a slider with two indicators will be shown. You
can move the indicators to adjust each group's weighting. The lower part of the table shows the
corresponding reserved download and uploads bandwidth value of each connection.
By default, 5 0% of bandwidth has been reserved for Manager, 3 0% for Staff, and 2 0% for Guest.
You can define a maximum download speed (over all WAN connections) and upload speed (for each
WAN connection) that each individual Staff and Guest member can consume. No limit can be imposed on
individual Managers. By default, download and upload bandwidth limits are set to unlimited (set as 0 ) .
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