Re: Bandwidth Monitoring per Directory

From: Jamie (redhat_at_a-bloke.com)
Date: 12/18/03

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Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 23:49:05 +0000

    Getting there yes. :) I could filter out the user id from the file
    they download.
    Thanks...I'll ask in the apache list too. :)

    Much appreciated.
    J

    On 17 Dec 2003, at 23:10, Ben Yau wrote:

    > Jamie, you may get a better answer from the apache mailing list
    > (apache.org).
    >
    > Anyway, I had to do something similar a few years ago and what I did
    > was
    > make a custom logging format and included information to log the bytes
    > transferred. From there it's just writing a perl or shell script to
    > total
    > up bytes transferred for each of the users you have.
    >
    > I just looked at the apache docs and it looks like you can use
    >
    > %b (uses a "0" when no bytes are sent)
    > or
    > %B (uses a "-" when no bytes are sent)
    >
    > to log transfer sizes in your access_log
    >
    > Hope that at least points you in the right direction
    >
    > Cheers -
    > Ben Y.
    >
    > == Original Message Follows ==
    > Hi everyone...
    >
    > I've been struggling to come to a conclusion for this problem I need to
    > solve, and would appreciate all help i can get.
    >
    > This may be an apache specific problem, but I'm not convinced. I have
    > a website that I have registered members on. I want to offer them a
    > directory each (To them it will just be a place they can keep files),
    > but I need to monitor the amount of bandwidth that each of these
    > members uses. E.g. Paul registers, uploads some files to his
    > directory, and it's 1mb. 5 people download it. Therefore 5mb
    > bandwidth was used...I need to know this. e.g. If someone starts a
    > download, and then cancels it after 100k, I need to know they didn't
    > download it all...so a per click basis won't work.
    >
    > A kick in the right direction would be very useful too. I've been
    > trawling through irrelevant sites looking for info, and have hit a nil.
    >
    > THanks in advance.
    > Jamie
    >
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