Re: where to find a net-monitor for dataflow in-out monthly

Article View: alt.os.linux.slackware

Article #68

Back to alt.os.linux.slackware Previous Next

#68

From: Phill Edwards
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2004 09:43

13 lines
1602 bytes

> I am after a net monitoring application so I can monitor all XP's nodes
> on LAN. My wants is to know exactly how much data up/down monthly for
> each node. Assume my server runs 24/7 but ppp0 (a dialup connection)
> sometimes disconnects
> ntop / darkstat ..is that good enough to monitor those i want?

I thought ntop was an interactive tool to see what a node is doing _now_. It
sounds like you want something that works in the background accumulating
usage stats each month. Sounds like a job for something like MRTG (Multi
Router Traffic Grapher) - http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/

Regards,
Phill

Technical Details

Message-ID: <411200c0$0$16109$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au>

Path:

arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!enews.sgi.com!news.xtra.co.nz!news1.optus.net.au!optus!newsfeeder.syd.optusnet.com.au!news.optusnet.com.au!not-for-mail

References: <ceppor$2gn$1@spacebar.ucc.usyd.edu.au>

Show Full Headers

Complete Article Headers

X-Google-Thread: f906c,592dfe53f662ab
X-Google-Thread: 102983,592dfe53f662ab
X-Google-Attributes: gidf906c,gid102983,public
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!enews.sgi.com!news.xtra.co.nz!news1.optus.net.au!optus!newsfeeder.syd.optusnet.com.au!news.optusnet.com.au!not-for-mail
From: "Phill Edwards" <phill_edwards AT hotmail DOT com>
Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.slackware,aus.computers.linux
References: <ceppor$2gn$1@spacebar.ucc.usyd.edu.au>
Subject: Re: where to find a net-monitor for dataflow in-out monthly
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 19:43:45 +1000
X-Priority: 3
X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437
X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441
Lines: 15
Message-ID: <411200c0$0$16109$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au>
NNTP-Posting-Host: 211.30.94.101
X-Trace: 1091698880  16109 211.30.94.101

Reply to Parent Message