Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 11:14:36 -0400 From: Dennis <dennis@etinc.com> To: tim@iafrica.com.na, Chris Cook <ccook@tcworks.net> Cc: Nick Evans <nevans@nextvenue.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Monitoring Network Traffic Message-ID: <200008211502.LAA14440@etinc.com> In-Reply-To: <39A00571.F4CE407@polytechnic.edu.na> References: <712384017032D411AD7B0001023D799B33B2BF@sn1exchmbx.nextvenue.com> <399DAF96.30129A@tcworks.net>
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At 05:21 PM 8/20/00 +0100, Tim Priebe wrote: >If all of the data passes through a FreeBSD box, set up a firewall rule >for each IP address, and feed the byte count for each rule into MRTG or >what ever. > >Tim. We have a commercial product that can do this along with rate-limiting in an integrated environment with an HTML interface. MRTG can be a real dog when monitoring hundreds of addresses as such. New "stats-only" rules allow you to gather stats on multiple occurances of the same packet, for example if you were gathering stats for: 1) www traffic for all ips 2) tcp traffic for ip 1.2.3.4 3) all traffic for ip 1.2.3.4 info at www.etinc.com DB To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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