From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 24 06:59:28 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C20CB16A4CE for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2004 06:59:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from c7.campus.utcluj.ro (c7.campus.utcluj.ro [193.226.6.226]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C7AE443D1D for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2004 06:59:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from veedee@c7.campus.utcluj.ro) Received: (qmail 96914 invoked by uid 1008); 24 Feb 2004 14:59:24 -0000 From: veedee@c7.campus.utcluj.ro Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 16:59:24 +0200 To: Gleb Smirnoff , Andre Rein , freebsd-net@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040224145924.GA96892@c7.campus.utcluj.ro> References: <20040224152136.S97179@juergen.edv-winter.de> <20040224144743.GA79478@cell.sick.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040224144743.GA79478@cell.sick.ru> Subject: Re: different traffic accounting trafd vs. ipcad X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 14:59:28 -0000 On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 05:47:43PM +0300, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: > Dear Andre, > > On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 03:42:38PM +0100, Andre Rein wrote: > A> I'm running two different accounting programs at the firewall (ipcad & > A> trafd) and it looks like that trafd doesn't account the whole traffic, > A> because the sum of the individual tcp/udp/icmp traffic doesn't match the > A> ipcad accounting. > A> > > trafd itself is very buggy. I'd better do not trust > its data. Use ipcad, ipacct or ng_ipacct. trafd'd bugginess was discussed a > lot in different russian-speaking mailinglists. Can you please be more specific? What do you mean by buggy? I haven't seen anything about that on the WWW, but then again, I do not speak russian :( > -- > Totus tuus, Glebius. > GLEBIUS-RIPN GLEB-RIPE Thanks. -- | Radu Bogdan 'veedee' Rusu | NetSysAdm at campus dot utcluj dot ro | Personal gallery at http://www.rbrusu.com | ...mirroring FreeBSD and coffee