Busyhour Settings System Configurations
Busyhour Settings
[Busyhour Settings] plays a crucial role in managing bandwidth. .Generally opening hours Mon-Fri: 09h00 to 18h00 is
configured to be busy hours, for this period sees the advent of bandwidth-intensive applications in both intranet and
extranet.
Default Type : Time segment unspecified in [Rules] below fall into this Default type either as idle or
busy hours.
Rules : Defines time segment. The time segments are matched in sequence on a first-match
basis. If none of the rules match, the default type is used. If time segment in [Default
Type] is defined as idle hours, then unspecified time segment in this [Rules] is taken
as idle hours as well.
E : Check the field box to add time segments in this list to [Rules].
Day of Week : Select a day of the week.
From : Start time.
To : End time.
Type : Defines the time segment, either busy or idle hours.
For the case that time period 09:00-18:00 from Monday to Saturday belongs to busy hour and only Sunday belongs to
idle hour, set an idle rule for 00:00-00:00 on Sunday beyond a busy rule for Any day 09:00-18:00. The rule would be
first matched from the top down.
As is shown in the figure, Sunday and hours beyond Mon-Sat: 09h00-18h00 are set to be idle hours. Remaining hours
of the week belong to busy hours.
Diagnostic Tools
Click the tabs [IPv4] and [IPv6] on the upper side to choice diagnostic tools for IPv4 and IPv6.
IPv4
IPv4 ARP
Enforcement [ARP Enforcement] forces FortiWAN's attached PCs and other devices to update ARP table. Click
[Enforce] and system will send out ARP packets force ARP updates throughout the attached devices. Generally the
function is used only when certain devices in DMZ cannot access the Internet after FortiWAN has been installed
initially.
IP Conflict Test
[IP Conflict Test] checks if any PC's IP address runs into conflict with that in WAN or DMZ settings in [Network
Settings].
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