ZyXEL NBG-417N User Guide - Page 56

Bandwidth Management for your Network, 5.3.1 Configuring Bandwidth Management by Application

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Chapter 5 Tutorials 7 Check the status of your wireless connection in the screen below. If your wireless connection is weak or you have no connection, see the Troubleshooting section of this User's Guide. Figure 37 Link Status If your connection is successful, open your Internet browser and enter http://www.zyxel.com or the URL of any other web site in the address bar. If you are able to access the web site, your wireless connection is successfully configured. 5.3 Bandwidth Management for your Network This section shows you how to configure the bandwidth management feature on the NBG-417N to limit the bandwidth for specific kinds of outgoing traffic. ZyXEL's bandwidth management feature allows you to specify bandwidth management rules based on an application or subnet. Use the Management > Bandwidth MGMT > Advanced screen to configure bandwidth management for your network. 5.3.1 Configuring Bandwidth Management by Application For this example, your company's customer support department wants to prioritize VoIP, e-mail and MSN Messenger services. In the Priority Queue table, VoIP and e-mail services are already pre-defined. However, you still need to add MSN Messenger in the list (refer to Section 5.3.2 on page 57). 56 NBG-417N User's Guide

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Chapter 5 Tutorials
NBG-417N User’s Guide
56
7
Check the status of your wireless connection in the screen below. If your wireless connection is
weak or you have no connection, see the Troubleshooting section of this User’s Guide.
Figure 37
Link Status
If your connection is successful, open your Internet browser and enter
or the
URL of any other web site in the address bar. If you are able to access the web site, your wireless
connection is successfully configured.
5.3
Bandwidth Management for your Network
This section shows you how to configure the bandwidth management feature on the NBG-417N to
limit the bandwidth for specific kinds of outgoing traffic. ZyXEL's bandwidth management feature
allows you to specify bandwidth management rules based on an application or subnet.
Use the
Management > Bandwidth MGMT > Advanced
screen to configure bandwidth
management for your network.
5.3.1
Configuring Bandwidth Management by Application
For this example, your company’s customer support department wants to prioritize VoIP, e-mail and
MSN Messenger services.
In the
Priority Queue
table, VoIP and e-mail services are already pre-defined. However, you still
need to add MSN Messenger in the list (refer to
Section 5.3.2 on page 57
).