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Con traffic shaping for a 5 GHz SSID

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Insight Instant AirBridge WBC502 User Manual To manually block a WiFi client or connection from a 5 GHz SSID: 1. Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the AirBridge or directly to the AirBridge through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection. 2. Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AirBridge. The login page displays. If your browser does not display the login page but displays a security message and does not let you proceed, see Log in to the AirBridge after initial setup on page 34. 3. Enter the AirBridge user name and local device password. The user name is admin. The local device password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive. If you previously managed the AirBridge through the NETGEAR Insight app or Insight Cloud portal, enter the Insight network password for the Insight network location to which the AirBridge was assigned (see Connect over WiFi using the NETGEAR Insight app on an iOS or Android mobile device on page 15). The Device Status page displays the Device Information section and other sections. 4. Under Overview, select Connections. The page that displays shows the Connection List - 5GHz table. For more information, see View the 5 GHz WiFi connections on page 137. 5. To block a client or device, click the associated Kick button in the Block column on the right. A pop-up window opens. 6. Click the OK button. The client no longer displays on the page, but the automatically created ACL is not yet saved. A pop-up window opens. The window shows the number of changes to be applied. 7. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved and applied. The WiFi connection is reestablished. The page displays the number of seconds before the AirBridge is back online. Configure traffic shaping for a 5 GHz SSID In a configuration with multiple 5 GHz SSIDs, the WiFi clients on all 5 GHz SSID are allocated the same amount of bandwidth for downloading and uploading traffic. By shaping the traffic for each 5 GHz SSID, you can control the total bandwidth usage on the AirBridge, or you can control the way the bandwidth is allocated between the Manage Advanced WiFi and 106 Radio Features User Manual

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To manually block a WiFi client or connection from a 5 GHz SSID:
1.
Open a web browser from a computer that is connected to the same network as the
AirBridge or directly to the AirBridge through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection.
2.
Enter the IP address that is assigned to the AirBridge.
The login page displays.
If your browser does not display the login page but displays a security message and
does not let you proceed, see Log
in
to
the
AirBridge
after
initial
setup
on page 34.
3.
Enter the AirBridge user name and local device password.
The user name is
admin
. The local device password is the one that you specified
the first time that you logged in. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
If you previously managed the AirBridge through the NETGEAR Insight app or Insight
Cloud portal, enter the Insight network password for the Insight network location to
which the AirBridge was assigned (see Connect
over
WiFi
using
the
NETGEAR
Insight
app
on
an
iOS
or
Android
mobile
device
on page 15).
The Device Status page displays the Device Information section and other sections.
4.
Under Overview, select
Connections
.
The page that displays shows the Connection List - 5GHz table.
For more information, see View
the
5
GHz
WiFi
connections
on page 137.
5.
To block a client or device, click the associated
Kick
button in the Block column on
the right.
A pop-up window opens.
6.
Click the
OK
button.
The client no longer displays on the page, but the automatically created ACL is not
yet saved.
A pop-up window opens. The window shows the number of changes to be applied.
7.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved and applied. The WiFi connection is reestablished. The page
displays the number of seconds before the AirBridge is back online.
Configure traffic shaping for a 5 GHz SSID
In a configuration with multiple 5 GHz SSIDs, the WiFi clients on all 5 GHz SSID are
allocated the same amount of bandwidth for downloading and uploading traffic. By
shaping the traffic for each 5 GHz SSID, you can control the total bandwidth usage on
the AirBridge, or you can control the way the bandwidth is allocated between the
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Manage Advanced WiFi and
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