Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 09:17:04 -0600 From: Scott Gerhardt <scott@g-it.ca> To: Max Clark <maxc@beast.clarksys.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bandwidth Usage Billing Message-ID: <65871A9D-BBBA-11D8-BCE0-000393801C60@g-it.ca> In-Reply-To: <40C9CAD0.6060701@beast.clarksys.com> References: <40C9CAD0.6060701@beast.clarksys.com>
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IPFM works well for tracking usage (/usr/ports/net-mgmt/ipfm). You can parse the logs using perl or whatever to get cumulative statistics. SCR_IPFM works well for generating graphical usage summaries on a daily/monthly/yearly basis (/usr/ports/net/scr_ipfm). -- Scott On Jun 11, 2004, at 9:08 AM, Max Clark wrote: > Hi all, > > So it's pretty common for ISPs to do usage based bandwidth billing (GB > Transfered and 95th Percentile), my question is... how do you set this > up? > > MRTG is the defacto snmp bandwidth monitoring tool, however it does > not track total GB transfered and the 95th percentile without external > hacks, and even with this, your data will be truncated rather quickly. > > How does one set up a bandwidth billing system (are there systems > already out there for this) to track their customer's usage? > > Thanks in advance, > Max > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-isp@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-isp > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-isp-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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