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Steve Milliner wrote:

> Is there any "simple" way of getting accounting info on the amount of traffic
> flowing through my machine to another box (over a ppp link) ?

How about trying,

1. ifconfig -a
2. netstat -i

Both above displays statistics of interfaces including that of the ppp interface.

Hope this helps.

--
rick