[Gllug] Data transfer monitoring

[Doug Winter]

On Fri 19 Mar Luke Hopkins wrote:
> We have a small public network of 8 IP's, mixed OS's which run through a
> router out into the ether.
> Our provider won't allow us to monitor SNMP on the router, so its
> proving quite difficult to monitor which boxes are transferring what.
> 
> What I'd like to do, is put a Linux router in between the Cisco and the
> switch into which all the public boxes are connected; the idea being
> that this would record which IP's are transferring what.

Would a managed switch tell you what you need to know?  Much easier and
cheaper than putting in another router.

doug.

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