measure traffic caused by pppd (UMTS)

[Odhiambo Washington]

On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:08 PM, Toni Schmidbauer <toni at stderror.at> wrote:

> At Fri, 2 May 2008 11:46:46 +0200,
> Matthias Apitz wrote:
> > Sometimes when I travel around and can't see any usable WLAN I'm using
> > the UMTS and PPPD, which works well but of course one must pay for this;
>
> mb=`netstat -ib|awk '/tun0.*Link/ {mb=($6+$9)/1024^2; printf "%.2f",mb}'`
> date=`date "+%s`
> echo "MB Transfered: $mb"
> echo "$date $mb" >> ~/tmp/grps_kosten.txt
>
> works for me. i'm using the above code snipped after shutting down
> pppd.
>

..as in from ppp.linkdown?


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