Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 13:51:16 -0800 From: "Mitch (Bitblock)" <mitch@bitblock.com> To: "'Andrew Seguin'" <asegu@borgtech.ca>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Network accounting Message-ID: <courier.41EC3354.00007D33@bigass1.bitblock.com> In-Reply-To: <20050117212803.AC19E54A5@borgtech.ca>
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---- If I understand this correctly... I'd have to add SNMP to the server and rtg would then poll via SNMP, storing the results in the MySQL server. Seems very good, but I'm a bit hesitant just because I'd like to keep as few software packages as possible running on the firewall. [Mitch says:] you could also use a simple PERL program to parse the output from your ipfw counter list.... Call it on a cron - keep in mind how quick the counters can roll over depending on how fast the interfaces are. m/
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