tools for monitoring monthly traffic

[jeremy at itassist.net.au]

pppstats for a quick overview (but vanishes when you disconnect)

ipchains and iplog give much more detailed breakdowns, although IPchains
can be configured to give a 'total traffic since last reset' figure.



On 30 Nov, Damien Elmes wrote:
> 
> 
> hi guys,
> 
> i got a friendly letter from the telstra ADSL folks today, indicating
> they've "updated and improved" their usage meter. so i go have a look,
> and low-and-behold, the old CGI based method has been taken away. in
> its place are a windows or mac executable.
> 
> and of course, because they don't officially support linux, i have no
> recourse.
> 
> rather than rant to you guys, i might go let off some steam  with a
> game. i just write to enquire if people have experience with software
> which can keep track of the traffic done in a month's period, seeing
> as how i'm going to have to do this myself now.
> 
> any help would be appreciated :-)
> 
> cheers,
> 

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