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Re: [cobalt-users] Bandwidth Monitoring?



Will, they are looking for software to MONITOR bandwidth, not regulate it...
I, for one would like to fing a way to measure the total bandwidth the machine is
using. It's would be a major pain to sit there and go through the GUI adding up the
totals from each site...

Will DeHaan wrote:
> 
> Neil, Chad, everyone else,
> 
> mod_throttle is an Apache module that can regulate web bandwidth on the
> RaQ 2.  At present mod_thorttle enabled RPMs are on ftp.cobaltnet.com.
> There's no software that I know of that can do bandwidth management of
> other services on linux 2.0.  You can regulate traffic by IP address
> (for any server) using a hardware traffic shaper.
> 
> The RaQ 3 includes bandwidth management by IP address.  If you can use
> one IP address per site, then you can afford per-site bandwidth
> regulation.  That includes FTP, email and web off the top of my head.
> The regulation is directional, from server to Internet only.
> 
>         -- Will
> 
> "Neil J. Kemp" wrote:
> >
> > I'll add to that too. Does anyone also know how to monitor not just www but
> > also for me more importantly e-mail bandwidth used.
> >
> >
> > I asked this questions a few days ago but only got one reply.  So let's try
> > it again.
> >
> > Does anyone know of any good software to monitor bandwidth on the RaQ2.
> > Yes, that means that it needs to be able to do virtual sites?

-- 
Brian

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