Re: IP-Accounting HOWTO?
On Thu, May 22, 1997 at 06:59:50AM +0200, Benedikt Eric Heinen wrote:
>
> Is there an IP-Accounting HOWTO available anywhere? (Or is there anyone
> who could supply a couple of good tips).
>
> So far, I've managed to set rules for the IP accounting via ipfwadm (and
> the kernel has IP-Accounting support), but *where* do I retrieve the
> accounting information -- I haven't seen anything hinting towards that?
They're in /proc/net/ip_acct; you might be able to get ipfwadm
to give you them in a nicer format. I just wrote a perl script
to clean it up, summarize and mail it out daily. But nothing
generic, it depends on the order of the items in the ip_acct
file, etc.
hamish
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