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XerxesFehrnah
Sep 29, 2017Follower
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New Idea
Provide usage data over a month for individual devices
When you have a family with 10+ devices using WiFi, every now and then one of those devices or its user will misbehave and use an unacceptable quantity of our metered internet data allotment. I ...
swartzta
Jan 13, 2018Novice
I agree with you 100% that this is a needed feature. I'd even go a bit further and say it needs to have the capability to set usage caps for individual devices, and generate a rolling 12 month log with the option to automatically email the information to the administrator.
Granted, this may not be a necessary feature for someone offering wi-fi in their coffeeshop or restaurant, but I think on the home network side of it this is a necessary feature. Summarization of the monthly usage is great, but it gives you no idea which devices are using that data.