Configuring A Bandwidth Profile - NETGEAR FVS318G - ProSafe Gigabit VPN Firewall Data Sheet Router Reference Manual

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Three schedules, Schedule 1, Schedule 2 and Schedule3 can be defined, and any one of these can
be selected when defining firewall rules.
To invoke rules based on a schedule, follow these steps:
1. Select Security > Schedule to display the Schedule 1 tab page.
2. Check the radio button for All Days or Specific Days. If you chose Specific Days, check the
radio button for each day you want the schedule to be in effect.
3. Check the radio button to schedule the time of day: All Day, or Specific Times. If you chose
Specific Times, enter the Start Time and End Time fields (Hour, Minute, AM/PM), which will
limit access during certain times for the selected days.
4. Click Apply to save your settings to Schedule 1.
Repeat these steps to set to a schedule for Schedule 2 and Schedule 3.

Configuring a Bandwidth Profile

To prevent one user or group from using excessive inbound or outbound bandwidth, you can
define a bandwidth profile to set a minimum and maximum bandwidth for an individual or group.
You can apply a defined profile in a firewall rule to limit specific protocols or all traffic (see
"Using Rules to Block or Allow Specific Kinds of Traffic" on page
To create a bandwidth profile:
1. Select Security > Bandwidth Profile from the submenu. The Bandwidth Profile menu will
display showing a list of existing profiles.
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