Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 23:48:51 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net> To: Nevermind <never@nevermind.kiev.ua> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ipfw count Message-ID: <20010129234851.H91447@rfx-216-196-73-168.users.reflex> In-Reply-To: <20010129163837.A17432@nevermind.kiev.ua>; from never@nevermind.kiev.ua on Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 04:38:37PM %2B0200 References: <20010129163837.A17432@nevermind.kiev.ua>
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On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 04:38:37PM +0200, Nevermind wrote: > Dear Sirs, > > I would like to know if it is possible to save ipfw count rule's counter of > bytes/packets between reboots? If we're talking about clean shutdowns, you could just add something to rc.shutdown to save 'ipfw show' to a file. > The point is I need to count my total traffic, and traffic initiated by all of > my local workstations but my router reboots sometimes and all of my ipfw rules > are zeroed... Spontaneuous reboots, especially on a box just doing routing, should not be happening. If that is the case, bets are off on rc.shutdown. You can put in a cronjob to write out 'ipfw show' every few minutes. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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