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On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 9:51 PM, Andrey Falko <ma3oxuct@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Dan Cowsill <danthehat@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> Hi, |
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>> Not too long ago, I set up a router powered by Gentoo Linux and old |
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>> computer hardware. So far, it has worked like a charm and I am quite |
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>> pleased with my accomplishment. |
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>> I am quite active in various BitTorrent communities, however my ISP |
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>> doesn't take kindly to me eating all their precious bandwidth. Up |
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>> until now, I have been using a cheap little windows utility to monitor |
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>> monthly bandwidth and warn me if I go above my ISP's maximum. |
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>> However, this has become inaccurate due to my use of Windows network |
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>> shares. This machine now routinely records upload bandwidth in excess |
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>> of 300 gigabytes per month, however I do not know which part of that |
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>> is actually going to the interwebs. |
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>> My question is this: is there a utility in Portage that you could |
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>> recommend that would monitor bandwidth on a specific network |
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>> interface, send me monthly reports via email and warn me if I am using |
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>> too much bandwidth? |
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> I don't know about email reports, but have you check out this week's GMN? : |
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> http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gmn/20080526-newsletter.xml |
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>> Thanks a bunch |
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>> Dan Cowsill |
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> gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list |
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That would probably do it! |
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Thanks a million |
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Dan Cowsill |
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http://www.danthehat.net |
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