[olug] Active bandwidth monitoring

[Sam Tetherow]

Not sure what you are using for a gateway router (if any) but something 
that would handle netflow reporting would provide this type of data.

Sam Tetherow
Sandhills Wireless

Daniel Linder wrote:
> On Tue, July 17, 2007 04:55, Rob Townley wrote:
>   
>> There was a source forge project i wanted to try out, but i can't find it
>> now.  Meanwhile, you may want to look at some of the tools mentioned on
>> this page.
>>
>> http://www.caida.org/tools/taxonomy/performance.xml
>>     
>
> Thanks, good page.
>
> After a bit of thinking about it, I think I will re-work how this monitor
> works and passively monitor the traffic and create a chart based on that
> information.  A program could capture just the header of the packets, it
> could determine not only rate of transmission, it could also track the RTT
> between packets and present the speed result only based on times there was
> a transmission going on.
>
> (Anyway the Internet doesn't need another bandwidth wasting utility anyway
> -- YouTube and Adobe Flash are enough!)
>
> Dan
>
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