[Gllug] Data transfer monitoring

[Huw Lynes]

On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 10:49:16 -0000
"Luke Hopkins" <streaklug at streaknet.co.uk> wrote:

> Morning all,
> 
> 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.
> 
Your supplier might be willing to give you a port on the router that is set-up
in monitoring mode, that is it sees all the traffic on the other ports. You
can attach a box to that port and run whatever monitoring software you want.

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