[ale] Monitor Internet Traffic

[Jim Kinney]

It used markers. So each source has it's own marker. Then each marker
gets counted.
Ah! This looks familiar:
http://www.catonmat.net/blog/traffic-accounting-with-iptables/
On Wed, 2015-08-12 at 15:15 -0400, Jim Kinney wrote:
> It will take a while to dig this up. I did this about 10 years ago
> and I'm not sure I kept it.
> On Aug 12, 2015 3:11 PM, "Chris Fowler" <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com>
> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > From: "Jim Kinney" <jim.kinney at gmail.com>
> > To: "Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!" <ale at ale.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 2:54:36 PM
> > Subject: Re: [ale] Monitor Internet Traffic
> > 
> > Use iptables and add a counter table that update based on mac or
> > ip. Then run a cron to read the table values and dump into rrd.
> > 
> > This is counting bytes?  I like it.  Example rule?
> > 
-- 
James P. Kinney III

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gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his
own tail. It won't fatten the dog.
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