RE: Bytes counter with iptables
snmpd and mrtg works fine for me to monitor traffic.
anders gjære
system engineer
-----Original Message-----
From: Stefan Hornburg (Racke) [mailto:racke@linuxia.de]
Sent: 26. juli 2001 10:33
To: debian-firewall@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bytes counter with iptables
"galaeasy.005608@mail.galactica.it" <galaeasy.005608@mail.galactica.it>
writes:
> Hi to all!
>
> I have a question about packets & bytes counter made with iptables:
>
> my problem is that when I reboot my firewall i lost all the counters
stored with iptables.
>
> Can I prevent this ?
Don't rely on counters. I suggest to use some completely separate
software
like net-acctd which reads the packets outside of netfilter.
Ciao
Racke
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