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Date:      Tue, 5 Dec 2006 09:45:19 -0800
From:      "pete wright" <nomadlogic@gmail.com>
To:        "Benjamin Adams" <freebsdworld@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Bandwidth Monitoring program
Message-ID:  <57d710000612050945j2b1f7240mdcb58bc5afd2839e@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <6199c3dc0612050848g16a0911dga145485ba14bf21f@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <6199c3dc0612050848g16a0911dga145485ba14bf21f@mail.gmail.com>

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On 12/5/06, Benjamin Adams <freebsdworld@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm on a network that has a normal store firewall, setup as a NAT.  I'm
> trying to find a way to monitor all bandwidth by clients through that
> firewall.  I don't have the ability to just put an inline box to examine
> packets.  Is there a program where I can see whats going on from the
> computer on that network.
>
> What I'm looking for is:
> client ip : 2.3 GB
> List of ports used in bandwidth amounts.
>


hard to tell with out knowing what you are running as a gateway/router
but I would look into using some sort of SNMP script to gather that
info and plot it out.  A lot of people use MRTG, i've recently
starting using Cacti (www.cacti.net) to help implement this.

HTH
-pete


-- 
~~o0OO0o~~
Pete Wright
www.nycbug.org
NYC's *BSD User Group



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