From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 14 03:11:15 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CC9E16A41F for ; Wed, 14 Sep 2005 03:11:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from petermatulis@yahoo.ca) Received: from web60023.mail.yahoo.com (web60023.mail.yahoo.com [209.73.178.71]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0FA3E43D46 for ; Wed, 14 Sep 2005 03:11:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from petermatulis@yahoo.ca) Received: (qmail 96485 invoked by uid 60001); 14 Sep 2005 03:11:14 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.ca; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=RHxIBGkGuATvEam+DEDihM6HcsM8uko0yEBZZPuzsHN4WCpJ6WAKhSPPyV+Nymm01TGNMeW2lbrOe+jLstodwSG8HlfaXOrXcOPLV40FiA9ljeMJeQeP8PGA4aK6J2SgyruDRhE32y00GeAMWLhW1lV2dfupcsh45Jsk6cYFZNI= ; Message-ID: <20050914031114.96483.qmail@web60023.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [216.252.84.216] by web60023.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 13 Sep 2005 23:11:14 EDT Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 23:11:14 -0400 (EDT) From: Peter Matulis To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <43272954.3050906@locolomo.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: Re: traffic accounting. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 03:11:15 -0000 --- Erik Nørgaard wrote: > Derrick MacPherson wrote: > > I am going to pop a machine (bridged interfaces) in tween our LAN and > > our firewall (pix) and am wanting to know what people would recommend > > for IP accounting, it would be great to have a web based output to show > > what traffic, from/to what hosts so the boss is happy to look at it. Are you searching for something that looks good or something more factual? Another question to consider is whether you are interested in bandwidth (bytes/sec) or in actual bytes transferred. There are fewer tools that provide persistent & archivable stats for the latter and I have yet to find one that displays the latter in graphical form without it becoming a science project. -- Peter __________________________________________________________ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca