Mark Wilkinson wrote:
Hmm. That's where I was heading. The extract of the numbers is trivial and would give me 99% of their traffic.
I'll try to knock something up in Perl that whacks the data into a MySQL database directly. Could be an interesting project.
If you only want apache stats, then take a look at webalizer, it might do what you want, if you want IP based accounting then I am with Adam, MRTG is the best (open source) thing I know of...
Sz
Cheers.
M.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Raphael Mankin" raph@panache.demon.co.uk To: "Mark Wilkinson" mark@wiggis.com Cc: "alug" alug@stu.uea.ac.uk Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 5:26 PM Subject: RE: [Alug] IP Traffic monitoring
It's in the Apache access log. Everything that is sent and how big it is.
Not perfect; it does not include the overhead of setting up connections, but it is a start.
On 02-May-01 Mark Wilkinson wrote:
Hi everyone.
We are about to put a website online for an important customer but we want to monitor the bandwidth usage on a monthly basis and bill them accordingly.
Has anyone any ideas on how to do IP Traffic monitoring? We don't have access to the stats on our primary router (basically our upstream won't give us the data for some reason) so I just wanted to put some kind of packet counter in..
Any ideas or package recommendations? I've looked at sourceforge but am
not
sure of the products I'm finding there. I want a standalone product that doesn't look like a beast to install and dumps the data in a nice format for sticking into a database.
Cheers.
Mark W.
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... all the fallacious exactitude that characterises a statistical table. - Eric PartridgeE-Mail: Raphael Mankin raph@panache.demon.co.uk Date: 02-May-01 Time: 17:25:52
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