Restrict Internet Traffic By Volume - NETGEAR Nighthawk RS700 User Manual

Your settings are saved.
The Internet Traffic Statistics section helps you to monitor the data traffic. For more
information, see View the Internet traffic volume and statistics on page 144.

Restrict Internet traffic by volume

You can record and restrict traffic by volume in MB. This is useful when your ISP measures
your traffic in volume.
To record and restrict the Internet traffic by volume:
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 displays.
3. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified when you set
up your router. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Traffic Meter.
The Traffic Meter page displays.
5. Select the Enable Traffic Meter check box.
6. Select the Traffic volume control by radio button.
7. From the corresponding menu, select an option:
• Download only: The restriction is applied to incoming traffic only.
• Both directions: The restriction is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic.
8. In the Monthly limit field, enter how many MBytes (MB) per month are allowed.
9. If you use a session-based connection type and want to round up the measured data
volume to a particular amount for each connection even when you use less, enter
the data volume in MB in the Round up data volume for each connection by field.
10. In the Traffic Counter section, set the traffic counter to begin at a specific time and
date.
11. In the Traffic Control section, enter a value in MB to specify when the router issues
a warning message before the monthly limit in volume is reached.
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