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6) setting up bandwidth management – Asus WL-500W User Manual

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WL-500W Wireless Router User Manual

6) Setting up Bandwidth Management

Bandwidth Management provides a mechanism to set up download and upload

bandwidth based on IP address and port range. You can define the minimum

bandwidth and the maximum bandwidth for host within your LAN, and thus control

the traffic of you network. To set up upload bandwidth management, you need to

set up the virtual server to allow the incoming packets of the specified services.

1. Click

Basic Config page in Bandwidth Management folder.

2. S e l e c t

Ye s t o e n a b l e

Bandwidth Management

function.

3.

Download bandwidth

If you want to limit the download bandwidth of a host within a speed range (for example,

between 100 to 200kbps), you need to fill in the host IP address, and the speeds (maximum:

200kbps; minimum: 100kbps). When the minimum speed is defined, the host can transmit

data at the minimum speed regardless of the traffic conditions.

a. To apply on all host an

FTP

download speed policy,

leave the IP address field

blank, input "

20" in the Port

field and define the speeds,

then click

Add.

b. To set up

Web access

download policy, input "

80"

in the

Port field, define the

speeds and click

Add.

c. To s e t u p d o w n l o a d

bandwidth policy of a certain

service for a host, input the

host IP address and the

port number of the service,

define the speeds and click

Add.