hasben.blogg.se - Monitor data usage linksys router

Router is another name for Gateway so Gateway to the outside Hubs and Switches will stay inside the room and never leave, if you want files to leave the room, like go in and out the front door, then the router is necessary.

Think of Hubs, Switch, and Routers as a Big room. Then a HUB or Switch is all that is needed. If you would just like to hook up computers to talk to one another. Also, if you would like a device to give you automatic IP Address (DHCP Server) You need a Router.

Which means that if you want Internet Sharing among other computers. Is there a way I can monitor the bandwidth usage of all 5 computers without buying a server or installing a 3rd apart software apart from what the AP offers?Īnonymous on March 20, A Hub is in the Layer 1 of the OSI Model (well basic Hub is) it can be Layer 1 & 2. I have about 5 computers sharing one internet connection. Nice lens, i have been using dd wrt for years and love it You can't unless you implement Class or groups in QoS monitoring for each computer. What can i do?Īnonymous on June 10, I don't think so. currently my usage is always maxed out for the month by the 3rd week of the month and my kids keep denying who is doing what. This makes me leary, and the $300 USD MSRP is not attractive for our small household.Im looking for a router that i can control the download and upload with by the mb, and also logg which mac address is doing all the downloading. However, in my experience the RT-N56U reported stats don't match ISP stats. The Asus AC3200 appears to have a very nice Traffic Analyzer Statistics page that shows exactly how many mega/gigabytes each device has used. Linux to iOS to Android to I-don't-know (DS,wii). The devices run everything from Windows to

The existing router this will replace typically has 3 wired clientsĪnd up to 9 wifi clients.

(I'm curious about local traffic stats, but don't Monitoring feature needs to distinguish local traffic from external

Router should be both LAN (4 ports sufficient) and WiFi.

(Exile offending devices or the offending behaviour-on-device, and/or more equitably split the cost.) We need to know which people and which devices are causing the most consumption, so we can then determine what to do about it.

There are 4 people in the house and three times as many devices, plus guests and their devices.

We have a monthly quota that we're constantly in danger of exceeding, and it's very expensive when to go over quota.

What routers support per-device Internet bandwidth usage monitoring out of the box? (I'd prefer not to go down the route of hacking in an aftermarket firmware if I don't have to, )