From 1f6afe0c21c6701763691e40fcda3eefae436a3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: starkillerOG Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2023 10:07:26 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Netgear add notes about speedtest data usage --- source/_integrations/netgear.markdown | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown b/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown index c9f36de0cf4f..8b203a0da9e8 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown @@ -71,9 +71,10 @@ The following router features can be turned on/off, and the status can be read: ### Speed test data -The "Average Ping", "Downlink Bandwidth" and "Uplink Bandwidth" can be tracked by performing a speed test every 30 minutes. -If these sensor entities are enabled they will first show as Unknown since the first speed test does only happen 30 minutes after the integration loads, previous results will be restored on subsequent restarts. -The speed test interval is chosen to be 30 minutes to not put unnecessary load on the network. +The "Average Ping", "Downlink Bandwidth" and "Uplink Bandwidth" can be tracked by performing a speed test every 2 hours. +If these sensor entities are enabled they will first show previous results on integration load, the first new speed tests happens 2 hours after the integration loads. +The speed test interval is chosen to be 2 hours to not put unnecessary load on the network and reduce data usage. +When one or more of the three sensors is enabled the speedtests will be performed, note that this can cause high data usage dependend on your internet connection speed which might be relevant when using metered/limited networks. ### Ethernet link status From c1852987852bcb2ad1cc38dd5029973f61744264 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Franck Nijhof Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2023 10:35:23 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Small tweaks --- source/_integrations/netgear.markdown | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown b/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown index 8b203a0da9e8..8116a4a6530c 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown @@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ The following router features can be turned on/off, and the status can be read: ### Speed test data -The "Average Ping", "Downlink Bandwidth" and "Uplink Bandwidth" can be tracked by performing a speed test every 2 hours. -If these sensor entities are enabled they will first show previous results on integration load, the first new speed tests happens 2 hours after the integration loads. -The speed test interval is chosen to be 2 hours to not put unnecessary load on the network and reduce data usage. -When one or more of the three sensors is enabled the speedtests will be performed, note that this can cause high data usage dependend on your internet connection speed which might be relevant when using metered/limited networks. +The "Average Ping", "Downlink Bandwidth," and "Uplink Bandwidth" can be tracked by performing a speed test every 2 hours. +If these sensor entities are enabled, they will first show previous results on integration load. The first new speed tests happens 2 hours after the integration loads. +The speed test interval is chosen to be 2 hours not to put unnecessary load on the network and reduce data usage. +When one or more of the three sensors is enabled, the speed tests will be performed. Note that this can cause high data usage depending on your internet connection speed which might be relevant when using metered/limited networks. ### Ethernet link status