
Configuring the WAN Interface
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BODi rS BD1000 User Manual
3 • Configuring LAN & WAN Interfaces
Bandwidth Allowance Monitor
The Bandwidth Allowance Monitor feature tracks network usage for the BD1000. The Bandwidth Allowance
settings for each WAN connection can be independently configured.
To configure the Bandwidth Allowance Monitor, click on
Network > WAN
in the Web Admin Interface.
Then, click on the
Details
button in the row of the desired WAN connection in the
WAN Connection Status
table. The configuration page for that WAN connection displays, which includes the
Bandwidth Allowance
Monitor
option. Select the box to enable and configure Bandwidth Allowance settings.
Figure 26. Network > WAN > Details > Bandwidth Allowance Monitor
Table 19. WAN: Bandwidth Allowance Monitor
Method
Description
Action
Enable the
Email Notification
feature to be notified through email when net-
work usage hits 75% and 95% of the monthly allowance.
Select the
Disconnect when usage hits 100% of monthly allowance
box to automatically disconnect this WAN service when the usage hits the
monthly allowance. It will not resume connection unless this option has been
turned off, or the usage has been reset when a new billing cycle starts.
Start Day
Defines which day in the month each billing cycle begins.
Monthly Allowance
Defines the maximum bandwidth usage allowed for the WAN connection each
month.