Hi Tony,

Validate the traffic you see off of that inferface with tcpdump;
once you reckon you have it, pmacct can let you accomplish your
goal: aggregate inbound/outbound traffic per VM IP address and
flexibly store data into a PostgreSQL database.

Cheers,
Paolo

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 11:09:34AM -0500, Tony Zakula wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have been investigating different ways of traffic accounting and
> have looked at pmacct quite a bit, but have not installed it yet.  My
> theory is to install pmacct on a machine with one network interface.
> It is a Debian Linux machine. I have five virtual machines running on
> the machine.  They access the network through a bridge setup on the
> Linux machine using eth0.  Each VM has a separate ip address.  So all
> traffic from the VMs go across that bridge.  I would like to aggregate
> the traffic for each VM and have a Potgres database running on the
> network which the data will get sent to for record keeping.
> 
> Will pmacct capture the traffic per ipAddress on that bridge?
> 
> Thank for any help.
> 
> Tony Z


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