Re: Usage-Based Billing for DIA

2009-03-24 Thread Jon Lewis
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009, Sam Stickland wrote: I need to look into this in the near future as well. The problems I'm aware of are: 1) we have customers on policed ports, and the interface snmp counters count packets before service-policy. It doesn't seem right to bill for packets we dropped :)..

Re: Usage-Based Billing for DIA

2009-03-09 Thread Sam Stickland
Jon Lewis wrote: On Thu, 5 Mar 2009, Rodriguez, Mauricio wrote: Looking at possibilities for an implementation of usage-based billing, it seems that the same techniques and tools always come up. I'm looking for some feedback from the list on experiences with these tools and techniques as wel

Re: Usage-Based Billing for DIA

2009-03-06 Thread Andy Davidson
On 5 Mar 2009, at 22:02, Rodriguez, Mauricio wrote: Looking at possibilities for an implementation of usage-based billing, [...] +Techniques --SNMP polling of interface counters to determine 95th percentile traffic levels +Tools --RTG --MRTG

Re: Usage-Based Billing for DIA

2009-03-06 Thread Joe Loiacono
I'd like to add: --flow-tools and FlowViewer ( http://ensight.eos.nasa.gov/FlowViewer ) Keeps max, mean, and 95th pct. for up to three years for any predefined customer (defined by a flow-tool filter and stored in RRDtool). Can group customers for visual comparison. Joe "Rodriguez, Mauricio"

Re: Usage-Based Billing for DIA

2009-03-05 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Jon Lewis said: > 1) we have customers on policed ports, and the interface snmp counters > count packets before service-policy. It doesn't seem right to bill for > packets we dropped :)...so this isn't useful data for billing purposes. Not sure how you are policing, but I bel

Re: Usage-Based Billing for DIA

2009-03-05 Thread Jack Carrozzo
I use netacct - can grab data per cidr block and dumps data into mysql. I wrote scripts from there to graph in rrdtool, bill on total usage, or bill on 95th percentile. http://netacct-mysql.gabrovo.com/ -Jack Carrozzo On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Jon Lewis wrote: > On Thu, 5 Mar 2009, Rodrig

Re: Usage-Based Billing for DIA

2009-03-05 Thread Jon Lewis
On Thu, 5 Mar 2009, Rodriguez, Mauricio wrote: Looking at possibilities for an implementation of usage-based billing, it seems that the same techniques and tools always come up. I'm looking for some feedback from the list on experiences with these tools and techniques as well as alternatives

Re: Usage-Based Billing for DIA

2009-03-05 Thread Wim Kerkhoff
Rodriguez, Mauricio said the following, On 3/5/2009 2:02 PM: Looking at possibilities for an implementation of usage-based billing, it seems that the same techniques and tools always come up. I'm looking for some feedback from the list on experiences with these tools and techniques as well as

Usage-Based Billing for DIA

2009-03-05 Thread Rodriguez, Mauricio
Looking at possibilities for an implementation of usage-based billing, it seems that the same techniques and tools always come up. I'm looking for some feedback from the list on experiences with these tools and techniques as well as alternatives that may not be listed here. +Techniques