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From: Michael Gale <michael@bluesuperman.com>
Subject: Re: Performance Monitoring
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 23:02:33 -0700
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Hello,

	Even if you have a script that creates the chains for each IP .. if you
use all the IP's from .1 to .250. Then a packet will have to be compared
to 249 chains before if matches a chain if it is from or to IP .250.

This is not good.

Michael.



On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 10:38:02 +0700
"bino" <bino@indoakses-online.com> wrote:

> I my self don't familiar with IPAC-NG.
> The basic logic block is :
> 1. use the feature of iptables -N to create per ip-addr IN and Out
> chain 2. jump every traffic per ip addr, to respective chain 
> 
> use cron to run the bash-script that do :
> 1. iptables -L -vnx
> 2. Parse the data from each respective chain
> 3. stor it to remote MySQL using MySql client tool
> 4. reset (zero ?) the value of each chain 
> 
> That way you can have a traffic record per station (ip addr) 
> 
> If you just need monitoring like MRTG (in bps, no detailed history
> record), it'll more simple ... you only need to hack NetSNMPD and use
> MRTG to do the rest, no SQL hasle. 
> 
> Sincerely
>  -bino- 
> 
> Alex Satrapa writes: 
> 
> > Lawrence Tang wrote:
> >> Does this will help to calculate each PC on LAN MB usage report ??
> > 
> > You should be able to configure it to do so. IPAC-NG uses separate 
> > accounting rules for every item that you want to report on. Thus if
> > you want individual accounting per PC, you can set it up to do so. 
> > 
> > Install it and fiddle. That's my recommendation. 
> > 
> > Alex Satrapa 
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > 
>  
> 
> 


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