IPFW and IP Statistics.

W. Ryan Merrick sandshrimp at comcast.net
Sat Jan 17 18:57:39 PST 2004


Grant Peel wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am currently using ipfm (IP FLow Meter) as a way of measuring bandwidth
> per IP. I am not too happy with it as it has some major limitations.
> 
> Is there a way to configure IPFW in FreeBSD so that all it does is monitor
> bandwidth per IP and writes simple stats to seperate files?
> 
> I am interested to hear other solutions (short of buying a router!).
> 
> TIA,
> 
> -Grant
> 
> 
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Hi,

There should be a way to use the ipfw -at and some scripts to give you a 
number of bytes.

I use IP Audit at work and have seen I couple of snmp solutions like mtrg 
and my buddys http://www.tnpi.biz/internet/manage/rrdutil/

-- 
-Ryan Merrick
sandshrimp at comcast.net



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