NETGEAR FVS338 Enabling the Traffic Meter

FVS338 ProSafe VPN Firewall 50 Re ference Manual
6-18 Router and Network Management
v1.0, March 2008
Enabling the Traffic Meter
To monitor traffic limits on each of the WAN ports, select Administration from the main menu
and Traffic Meter from the submenu. The Broadb and Traffic Meter screen will display. (The
Broadband and Dialup ports are programmed separately.) A WAN port shuts down once its traffic
limit is reached if the Block all traffic feature is enable d.
The Traffic Meter screen also provides the following information:
•Internet Traffic Statistics – Displays statistics on Internet Traffic via the WAN port. If you
have not enabled the Traf fic Meter, these statistics are not available.
•Traffic by Protocol – Click this button to display Internet Traffic details. The volume of
traffic for each protocol will be displayed in a sub-window. Traffic counters are updated in
MBytes scale and the counter starts only when traffic passed is at least 1 MB
Figure 6-6
Each WAN port
is programmed
separately.
WAN port shuts
down once t raffic
limit reached. An
e-mail can be
sent.
Internet Traffic
Statistics
Traffic Counter
settings