Router Traffic Control

Router traffic control is enabled when your DiskStation is in router mode. Router traffic control (at Control Panel > Network > Router Traffic Control) manages the uploading and downloading traffic running on your DiskStation private network. When creating rules, you need to specify the Guaranteed Bandwidth and Maximum Bandwidth to limit uploading and downloading traffic.

Term Explanation

Setting Formula

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If the outgoing packets do not match any router traffic control rules, the default behavior will be no limitation. You can add your own default router traffic control rule at the end of all rules by choosing All ports, and specify Guaranteed Bandwidth and Maximum Bandwidth.

To create a router traffic control rule:

  1. Select a network interface from the drop-down menu in the upper-right corner.
  2. Click Create.
  3. In the Ports section, select one of the following:
  4. In the Source IP section, select one of the following:

Now you can see the created router traffic control rule in the rule list.

To delete router traffic control rules, do either of the following:

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