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Re: Accurately measureing traffic in a network

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On 2016-08-07 22:27, Harold Johanssen wrote:
> 	In my network, I have a variable number of devices connected to a 
> single modem/router, both wire and wireless. I would like to monitor the 
> amount of data that goes through that router, both in and out. Ideally, 
> the router should do this. And it does, but in a very limited, rather 
> coarse, way. 
> 
> 	Are theare any Linux applications that, running in a Linux system 
> connected to this network, would allow me to monitor that traffic 
> accurately. Notice that I mean the total traffic going through the 
> router, from all devices in the network, not just the Linux system 
> running the application.

It can only be done /accurately/ if the router provides the
measurements. Post processing can be done elsewhere.


-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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Accurately measureing traffic in a network Harold Johanssen <noemail@please.net> - 2016-08-07 20:27 +0000
  Re: Accurately measureing traffic in a network "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@invalid.es> - 2016-08-08 05:14 +0200
  Re: Accurately measureing traffic in a network Urs Thuermann <urs@isnogud.escape.de> - 2016-09-20 19:40 +0200
    Re: Accurately measureing traffic in a network Harold Johanssen <noemail@please.net> - 2016-09-20 19:53 +0000
      Re: Accurately measureing traffic in a network William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2016-09-21 04:59 +0000
        Re: Accurately measureing traffic in a network Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-09-21 08:59 +0100
          Re: Accurately measureing traffic in a network William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2016-09-21 13:22 +0000
            Re: Accurately measureing traffic in a network Andy Furniss <spam@spam> - 2016-09-21 16:09 +0100
            Re: Accurately measureing traffic in a network Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hpe.com> - 2016-09-21 20:28 +0000
            Re: Accurately measureing traffic in a network Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2016-09-21 22:56 +0100
          Re: Accurately measureing traffic in a network Harold Johanssen <noemail@please.net> - 2016-09-21 21:21 +0000

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