[25217] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IP bandwidth usage collector?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Bradford)
Sun Sep 26 08:13:52 1999
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 1999 08:11:51 -0400 (EDT)
From: Paul Bradford <pbradford@adelphia.net>
To: Joe McGuckin <joe@monk.via.net>
Cc: gashalot@gashalot.com, nanog@merit.edu
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mrtg will also work well.... go to www.mrtg.org
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On Sun, 26 Sep 1999, Joe McGuckin wrote:
>
>
> We run a perl program that captures snmp output from our switches every
> 5mon and stores the samples into a mysql database.
>
>
> gashalot@gashalot.com wrote:
> >
> > This might be a little off topic, but I run a fairly large network, and
> > we sell dedicated servers to clients. All of the dedicated machines are
> > connected to our network of Cisco 2924XL-M Catalyst switches. I would
> > like to be able to collect bandwidth usage statistics for their ports
> > that way I can easily bill them for overage, and I don't want to have to
> > install anything on the machines themselves to remove the threat of
> > tampering.
> >
> > Does anyone know of a package that does this? Or would it just be best
> > to write some quick Perl hack to pull the bytecounter out of the Cisco's
> > SNMP information?
> >
> > Thanks for any help anyone might be able to provide.
> >
> > --
> > Robert Gash
> > System Administrator, FastURL
> > Personal Email: gashalot [at] gashalot [dot] com
>
>
>
> --
>
> Joe McGuckin
>
> ViaNet Communications
> 994 San Antonio Road
> Palo Alto, CA 94303
>
> Phone: 650-969-2203
> Cell: 650-207-0372
> Fax: 650-969-2124
>
