[olug] Bandwidth Metering

[Charles Bird]

nope, I'll check into it.


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Craig Wolf" <CJWolf at mpsomaha.org>
> To: olug at olug.org
> Subject: Re: [olug] Bandwidth Metering
> Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2006 09:32:27 -0500
> 
> 
> Have you looked at the bandwidth metering in webmin??
> 
> Craig Wolf
> Linux Web Server Support
> Desktop/Network Specialist
> 402-894-6283
> 
> 
> >>> thebirdman at operamail.com 6/5/2006 >>>
> aha, I was thinking about the same idea as Sam Tetherow has stated, 
> but didnt know how to make it work.
> 
> But ya, basiclly i would like to have a record of usage for each IP 
> address (currently 16 soon 32)
> yes route goes thru the "lil linux router that could"
> and into Proliant hell. :)
> 
> Thankyou guys for the input.
> 
> 
> 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Sam Tetherow" <tetherow at shwisp.net>
> > To: "Omaha Linux User Group" <olug at olug.org>
> > Subject: Re: [olug] Bandwidth Metering
> > Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 18:28:07 -0500
> >
> >
> > This may not be the most elegant solution, but it's worked for me.
> > You'll want to rotate the log files every once in a while or date them
> > by setting $IPACCT_DIR to something meaningful like YYYYMM or YYYYMMDD.
> >
> > Hope it helps.
> >
> > For each IP to be monitored:
> >
> > iptables -A IPACCT -i $EXT -d IPADDR
> > iptables -A IPACCT -o $EXT -s IPADDR
> >
> > Where EXT is the external interface and IPADDR is the ip address to be
> > monitored
> >
> > Every 5 minutes run:
> > #!/usr/bin/perl
> > # This is a simple script that runs every 5 minutes and records how many
> > bytes have
> > # been sent and received foreach IP
> > # The output is appended to $IPACCT_DIR/$IPADDRESS
> >
> > $IPACCT_DIR="/var/log/ipacct";
> >
> > open(STREAM, '/sbin/iptables -L IPACCT -n -x -v -Z |');
> > $ts=time();
> > while(<STREAM>) {
> > if
> > (/^\s*(\S+)\s+(\S+)\s+(\S+)\s+(\S+)\s+(\S+)\s+(\S+)\s+(\S+)\s+(\S+)\s*$/) {
> > # Didn't use all the values, but you might want them.
> > my ($pkt, $bytes, $proto, $opt, $in, $out, $source, $destination)=($1,
> > $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8);
> > if ($source eq "0.0.0.0/0") {
> > $downstream{$destination}=$bytes;
> > }
> > if ($destination eq "0.0.0.0/0") {
> > $upstream{$source}=$bytes;
> > }
> > }
> > }
> > foreach $ip (keys %downstream) {
> > # print "$ip\t$ts\t$downstream{$ip}/$upstream{$ip}\n";
> > open(LOG, ">>$IPACCT_DIR/$ip");
> > print LOG "$ts\t$downstream{$ip}\t$upstream{$ip}\n";
> > close(LOG);
> > }
> >
> >
> > Charles Bird wrote:
> > > anyone know of a good method of measuring bandwidth usage per 
> > IP > within a given time frame?
> > >
> > > Wondering who has done this and if there are recommendations from whomever.
> > > I am assuming this would be a lil linux router task. I am not > 
> > looking to shape or limit, just monitor usage per IP.
> > > Thx in advance.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> >     Sam Tetherow
> >     Sandhills Wireless
> >
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