[25222] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IP bandwidth usage collector?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Majdi Abbas)
Sun Sep 26 21:42:08 1999
From: Majdi Abbas <majdi@puck.nether.net>
Message-Id: <199909270140.VAA03518@puck.nether.net>
In-Reply-To: <37EE98A2.19842E8A@gashalot.com> from Robert Gash at "Sep 26, 99 10:05:22 pm"
To: gashalot@gashalot.com (Robert Gash)
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 1999 21:40:17 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: jim@wayport.net, nanog@merit.edu
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> You're pretty darn close actually. For the list, I'll be writing a
> little script that will pull these values from SNMP and store them in a
> SQL database, so the admin script as well as the user can check their
> bandwidth charts (I do use MRTG, but I like being able to look at one
> screen and see the exact amount of traffic that my customers have
> transferred to the net as well as what they owe us (if anything). I'll
> hopefully start work on it tomorrow afternoon and might have something
> finished by the end of the week.
Why not just tally their values out of the MRTG logfiles?
If you're already running it and all..
--msa
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Majdi Abbas <majdi@puck.nether.net>
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