Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:34:37 -0800 From: "Mitch (Bitblock)" <mitch@bitblock.com> To: "'Andrew Seguin'" <asegu@borgtech.ca>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Network accounting Message-ID: <courier.41EC3D7D.0000863E@bigass1.bitblock.com> In-Reply-To: <20050117221227.E31F154A5@borgtech.ca>
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Interfaces are 100Mbps, but our internet is about 50Mbps total I believe (still have yet to get hard facts from people here). With our daily traffic, we see always 80GB total daily... but I'll keep hourly accounting in mind. [Mitch says:] With 100Mbps interfaces, you have to be prepared to clear the counters every 5 minutes... the counters can overflow that fast at that speed (assuming 32 bit counters...) if they are 64 bit, then you can let it go MUCH longer... m/
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