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Date:      Tue, 28 Jan 2003 19:17:36 -0500
From:      Jason Morgan <jwm-freebsd@sentinelchicken.net>
To:        Mahlon <mahlon-dated-1044231051.7db7b4@martini.nu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: monitoring traffic with IPFW - good idea?
Message-ID:  <20030129001736.GA9419@sentinelchicken.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030129001049.GC91756@martini.nu>
References:  <20030125160751.GB7622@sentinelchicken.net> <20030129001049.GC91756@martini.nu>

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Thanks, I'll check it out.


On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 04:10:49PM -0800, Mahlon wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 25, 2003, Jason Morgan wrote:
> > I remotely admin a server and am trying to come up with a simple way to
> > monitor traffic.
> 
> 
> I wrote a script a short while back that helps. 
> Graphs traffic on a per host basis.
> 
> Install rrdtool and ipfm from the ports, then run this script via cron:
> 
> http://www.martini.nu/misc/ipfm_graph.pl
> 
> It will output images like this, in a HTML page:
> http://www.martini.nu/misc/ipfmimages/totals_daily.png
> 
> Let me know if it works out for you.
> 
> 
> Mahlon E. Smith                        jabber id: mahlon@chat.martini.nu
> http://www.martini.nu/               get pgp key:  mahlon-pgp@martini.nu
> ........................................................................
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