From: Alasdair Ramsay <alasdair.ramsay@cdc.uk.net>
To: netfilter <netfilter@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: measure traffic
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 10:46:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DA2A97B.7020605@cdc.uk.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20021007201735.LIPN459.mta02-svc.ntlworld.com@there
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Then you can plot them onto rolling graphs using mrtg, looks very
pretty. I have a small shell script that reads the byte counters from
the /proc tree, resets them and plots the results.
Regards
Alasdair
Antony Stone wrote:
| On Monday 07 October 2002 7:58 pm, PayalR wrote:
|
|
|>Hi,
|>I have a small urgent problem. As I told you all before, I have my single
|>Linux box at a server farm where I have to pay per Mb of data transmitted.
|>I have a doubt that those guys there are cheating me. They are taking more
|>money than actual data transmitted. Can I use iptables to log all incoming
|>and outgoing data and see total incoming/outgoing data in a
day/week/month?
|
|
| Why not just use the byte counters in ifconfig ?
|
| eg: ifconfig eth1
|
| eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:2D:05:3F:8D
| inet addr:192.168.44.101 Bcast:192.168.44.255
Mask:255.255.255.0
| UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MTU:1500 Metric:1
| RX packets:1930 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
| TX packets:1950 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
| collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
| RX bytes:912045 (890.6 Kb) TX bytes:265386 (259.1 Kb)
| Interrupt:9 Base address:0x100
|
| So this machine I'm on now has received 912045 bytes and sent 265386
bytes
| since the interface was initialised....
|
| Antony.
|
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-08 9:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2002-10-07 20:17 ` measure traffic Antony Stone
2002-10-08 9:46 ` Alasdair Ramsay [this message]
2002-10-08 18:56 ` Payal
2002-10-08 7:39 ` Martijn Klingens
2002-10-09 12:04 Ferry van Steen
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2002-10-09 10:39 Heupink, Mourik Jan C.
2002-10-08 23:27 Yogini Parkhi
2002-10-07 18:58 PayalR
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