Re: Transparent Internet Bandwidth / Usage monitoring

On Apr 26, 6:06 am, Joachim Mæland <jm-n...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:35:47 -0700, Sam wrote:
I am interested in created an internet bandwidth monitoring system for
non-profit organizations. These organizations range from 10 to 200
users. The system would only be in place for a week at a time, it is not
a long term solution.
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3. What software should I use?

Google for "iptables monitor bandwidth"...

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Regards/mvh     Joachim Mæland

If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.
-Mario Andretti

I had come across iptables, which seems to do what I want. Most of the
sites that mention it, however, cite it as a way to monitor personal
bandwidth, not organizational wide bandwidth. While clearly it would
work for that purpose, my concern is routing and security. Any
thoughts on those topics?
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