[121635] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Network Bandwidth Reporting Tool
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andy Davidson)
Sat Jan 23 14:25:06 2010
From: Andy Davidson <andy@nosignal.org>
In-Reply-To: <1264126383.4965.14.camel@icelaptop>
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 19:23:25 +0000
To: Isaac Conway <ike@conwaynetworks.com>
Cc: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 22 Jan 2010, at 02:13, Isaac Conway wrote:
> I am curious what tools you use to generate monthly usage and billing
> reports
This :
> I was thinking about writing some quick scripts to poll the router
> interfaces and put it to database,
Mainly because organisations have different methods for managing the =
flow of business metrics inside the org, e.g. crm/accounting =
packages/policies/products, and by writing your own glue between them =
you can automate the human error prone stages like this :
> a page I can pull up and gives me the numbers (95p,
> cost, overage, etc.) for the past month. Copy and paste into a
> spreadsheet, job complete....
Andy=
