Bandwidth Usage Monitor

Tony Nelson tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Mon Aug 13 22:09:53 UTC 2007


At 4:54 PM +0530 8/13/07, Vivek J. Patankar wrote:
>Manuel Arostegui Ramirez wrote:
>> I would rather prefer cacti than MRTG, which is pretty old
>> http://cacti.net/
>
>Both MRTG and Cacti I am aware off and in my case they would be an
>overkill. I just need to keep track of how much of my monthly GPRS
>traffic quota has been utilised so that I can keep my phone bill sane.

iptables can do something like this, if you save and restore around reboots.

vnstat can track and report usage by days, weeks, and months, collecting
data with a cron task.
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