Monitoring personal usage
Summary
Use this article to help with managing bandwidth usage in compliance with the Fair Access Policy (FAP). The usage meter shows the amount of data sent or received using the WildBlue service in a rolling 30 day calendar.
Content
- From the Gmail inbox, click Start Page in the top left corner.
- On the Personalized Home Page, click Add stuff on the right side of the screen.
- On the left side of the screen click WildBlue Gadgets.
- Under WildBlue Bandwidth Usage click Add it now to move this gadget to the homepage. The button changes to say Added.
- Click Back to homepage. The gadget is now on the homepage.
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If an error displayed after adding the Usage Meter to the Personal Start Page, follow these instructions to resolve the issue in Internet Explorer.
- In the Internet Explorer browser click Tools, then click Internet Options.
- Click the Security tab at the top of the Internet Options screen. Then click Trusted Sites.
- Click the Sites button to show your trusted sites.
- Under Add this website to the zone:, type https://myaccount.wildblue.net. Then click Add.
- Click Close to exit Internet Options.
- Click Sign Out to exit the Personal Start Page.
- Sign back in to Gmail and the Usage Gadget appears without error.
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If an error displayed after adding the Usage Meter to the Personal Start Page, follow these instructions to resolve the issue in Internet Explorer 7.
- In the Internet Explorer browser click Tools, then click Internet Options.
- Click the Security tab at the top of the Internet Options screen. Then click Trusted Sites.
- Click the Sites button to show your trusted sites.
- Under Add this website to the zone:, type https://myaccount.wildblue.net. Then click Add.
- Uncheck Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone
- Repeat step 4 for the following addresses:
- http://myaccount.wildblue.net
- http://partnerpage.google.com
- Click Close. The Security Internet options page is available
- Under Security Level for this zone change the slider to Medium-Low
Note: If there is no slider, click Default Level first before the slider will show
- Check Enable Protected Mode checkbox
- Click Apply
- Click Close
- Restart browser
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This article was last modified on 5/16/2008 12:05:32 PM