Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 21:45:39 +0200 From: Clement Laforet <sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org> To: Adam <blueeskimo@gmx.net> Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bandwidth monitoring Message-ID: <20030624214539.3629cdea.sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org> In-Reply-To: <1056467581.42828.26.camel@jake> References: <1056467581.42828.26.camel@jake>
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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> > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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