From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 14 15: 1:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dt014nb6.san.rr.com (dt014nb6.san.rr.com [24.30.129.182]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2480F152AC for ; Tue, 14 Sep 1999 15:01:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Received: from localhost (doug@localhost) by dt014nb6.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA05899; Tue, 14 Sep 1999 15:08:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 15:08:12 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug X-Sender: doug@dt014nb6.san.rr.com To: Ryan Thompson Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Daily/weekly/monthly network through-traffic monitoring by the GB? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, Ryan Thompson wrote: > Hi everybody; > > Does anyone know of a really good (and lightweight) network throughput > monitor? I am interested in knowing (in quantifiable units such as > gigabytes) how much traffic is both coming IN to a specified interface and > how much is going OUT over an interval of time, so that I can track > network usage. You definitely want mrtg for this, and if you don't have an snmp'able switch you can just set up snmpd on your freebsd machine. Good luck, Doug -- "My mama told me, my mama said, 'don't cry.' She said, 'you're too young a man to have as many women you got.' I looked at my mother dear and didn't even crack a smile. I said, 'If women kill me, I don't mind dyin!'" - John Belushi as "Joliet" Jake Blues, "I Don't Know" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message