TL-R470T+ Load Balance Broadband Router User Guide
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) Note:
The Intelligent Balance mode will only be effective until the Ingress Bandwidth of the WAN port
has been set in “Network→WAN” screen.
¾ Manual Balance - In Manual Balance mode, the traffic will be transmitted to the WAN port
according to manual Balance type and percentage of traffic load on each WAN port.
¾ Manual Balancing Base On - Here allows you to specify the manual Balance type among the
following three.
• Bytes Tx + Rx - Bytes transmitted and received through the WAN port.
• Packets Tx + Rx - Packets transmitted and received through the WAN port.
• Sessions Established - Sessions built on the WAN port.
¾ WAN1/WAN2 – Here allows you to specify the percentage of traffic load for each WAN port in
Manual Balance mode.
) Note:
In Manual Balance mode, it is recommended to set the percentage of traffic load for each WAN
port according to the WAN port’s bandwidth. For example, if the bandwidth of WAN1 is 5M, while
the bandwidth of WAN2 is 2M, for best performance, you’d better set the percentage of traffic load
for WAN1 higher than that for WAN2.
¾ Auto-Refresh - The default value is 5. Select a value in the range of 5 to 60 seconds in the
pull-down list. The interval value indicates the refresh interval of the traffic statistics.
¾ System Up Time - The length of the time since the router was last powered on or reset.
¾ WAN Flow Usage - Click WAN Flow Usage, you can enter the page which displays the flow
usage info of each WAN port, as the following figure shown. Here, you can click the Start
button to start flow usage monitor, or click the Stop button to stop flow usage monitor.
• Run Time - How long this function is running.