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R6300 WiFi Router 802.11ac Dual Band Gigabit
2. Select the IPv6 connection type from the list. Your Internet service provider (ISP) can provide
this information.
• If your ISP did not provide details, you can select IPv6 Tunnel.
• If you are not sure, select Auto Detect so that the router detects the IPv6 type that is
in use.
• If your Internet connection does not use PPPoE, DHCP, or fixed, but is IPv6, then
select IPv6 auto config.
3. Click Apply so that your changes take effect.
Traffic Meter
Traffic metering allows you to monitor the volume of Internet traffic passing through your
router’s Internet port. With the Traffic Meter utility, you can set limits for traffic volume, set a
monthly limit, and get a live update of traffic usage.
To monitor Internet traffic:
1. Click Advanced > Advanced Setup > Traffic Meter to display the following screen:
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2. To enable the Traffic Meter, select the Enable Traffic Meter check box.
3. If you would like to record and restrict the volume of Internet traffic, select the Traffic
volume control by radio button. You can select one of the following options for controlling
the traffic volume:
No Limit. No restriction is applied when the traffic limit is reached.
Download only. The restriction is applied to incoming traffic only.
Both Directions. The restriction is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic.
4. You can limit the amount of data traffic allowed per month by specifying how many Mbytes
per month are allowed or by specifying how many hours of traffic are allowed.