Nighthawk AX8 8-Stream AX6000 WiFi Router
Manage Your Router
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User Manual
The BASIC Home page displays.
3.
Select Attached Devices.
The following information is displayed:
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Connection Type. Wired or the WiFi band for the connection.
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Device Name. If the device name is known, it is shown here.
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IP Address. The IP address that the router assigned to this device when it joined the
network. This number can change if a device is disconnected and rejoins the network.
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MAC Address. The unique MAC address for each device does not change. The MAC address
is typically shown on the product label.
4.
To update this page, click the Refresh button.
Monitor Internet Traffic
Traffic metering allows you to monitor the volume of Internet traffic that passes through the
router Internet port. You can set limits for traffic volume.
To monitor Internet traffic:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the router
network.
2.
Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you
logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
3.
Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Traffic Meter. The Traffic Meter page displays.
4.
Select the Enable Traffic Meter check box.
5.
To control the volume of Internet traffic, use either the traffic volume control feature or the
connection time control feature:
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Select the Traffic volume control by radio button and then select one of the following
options:
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No Limit. No restriction is applied when the traffic limit is reached.
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Download only. The restriction is applied to incoming traffic only.
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Both Directions. The restriction is applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic.