On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 12:50:46PM -0700, Ed Lazor wrote:
> I'd like to use a Linux box as a Firewall and have it measure network 
> bandwidth utilization.  It would have two nics and sit between a DSL router 
> and a switch.  I haven't done this before, any recommendations?  I'll be 
> starting with a clean installation of RedHat and would appreciate any 
> advice, references, or instructions you could provide.

One idea (untested...): Maybe you could simply set up some accounting
rules as part of the firewall rules to count the packages passing
through the interfaces and poll that frequently? That would give some
kind of estimate at least.

Thomas
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