Re: Bandwidth monitoring

From: Clement Laforet (sheepkiller_at_cultdeadsheep.org)
Date: 06/24/03

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    Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 21:45:39 +0200
    To: Adam <blueeskimo@gmx.net>
    
    

    What about IPA ?

    http://ipa-system.sourceforge.net/
    ${PORTSDIR}/sysutils/ipa
    regards,

    clem

    On 24 Jun 2003 11:13:01 -0400
    Adam <blueeskimo@gmx.net> wrote:

    > My ISP is placing strict restrictions on how much I can transfer each
    > month, with high penalties for exceeding their limits. However, they
    > don't provide any way for their customer's to check to see how much
    > they've transferred, so we end up transferring far less than what we are
    > allowed, just to make sure we avoid paying the fines for going over the
    > limit.
    >
    > So, what I need to do is find a way to monitor my total bandwidth
    > through my external NIC. My gateway is running FreeBSD 4.8 with
    > ipf+ipnat.
    >
    > I *don't* need anything fancy. All I need is to be able to check at any
    > time how much I've transferred since the first of the month. What's the
    > easiest way to set up something like this? I know there are fancy
    > solutions with graphs with usage stats and such, but that's not what I'm
    > after.
    >
    > Thanks for your advice,
    >
    > --
    > Adam <blueeskimo@gmx.net>
    >
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