Re: [Openvpn-devel] Bytecount Reporting

2010-03-18 Thread Eike Lohmann
Or you can user the radiusplugin from Ralf (http://www.nongnu.org/radiusplugin/) use a radius server and set an accounting interval. Regards, Eike Am 17.03.2010 23:38, schrieb Davide Brini: On Wednesday 17 March 2010, open...@rkmorris.us wrote: I am trying to write an application th

Re: [Openvpn-devel] Bytecount Reporting

2010-03-17 Thread Davide Brini
On Wednesday 17 March 2010, open...@rkmorris.us wrote: > Hi Davide, > > > > Yes, that makes sense - and I was going to do that originally, but I > figured the real-time bytecount would result in less traffic (and text > parsing). One question though ... you say "status file". Do you really >

Re: [Openvpn-devel] Bytecount Reporting

2010-03-17 Thread openvpn
Hi Davide, Yes, that makes sense - and I was going to do that originally, but I figured the real-time bytecount would result in less traffic (and text parsing). One question though ... you say "status file". Do you really mean a file? I can execute the status command over the Management Inte

Re: [Openvpn-devel] Bytecount Reporting

2010-03-17 Thread Davide Brini
On Wednesday 17 March 2010, open...@rkmorris.us wrote: > I am trying to write an application that monitors traffic over an OpenVPN > link - by using bytecount information from the management interface. > However, after I telnet in, and enter "bytecount 1" (for 1 second > updates), I find that t

Re: [Openvpn-devel] Bytecount Reporting

2010-03-17 Thread David Sommerseth
On 17/03/10 23:01, open...@rkmorris.us wrote: > Hi, > > All very good questions! Some thoughts, below. > > Thanks for all your help! > ... Russell > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 05:01 PM, David Sommerseth > wrote: >> > On 17/03/10 22:40, open...@rkmorris.us wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> >>> >>> I'm running

Re: [Openvpn-devel] Bytecount Reporting

2010-03-17 Thread openvpn
Hi, All very good questions! Some thoughts, below. Thanks for all your help! ... Russell On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 05:01 PM, David Sommerseth wrote: > On 17/03/10 22:40, open...@rkmorris.us wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I'm running OpenVPN (client) on Windows - connecting to a Lin

Re: [Openvpn-devel] Bytecount Reporting

2010-03-17 Thread David Sommerseth
On 17/03/10 22:40, open...@rkmorris.us wrote: > Hi, > > > > I'm running OpenVPN (client) on Windows - connecting to a Linux Server. I'm presuming you're connecting to the management interface on the Linux server. > I am wondering if a value isn't reported if there is no traffic - that could

Re: [Openvpn-devel] Bytecount Reporting

2010-03-17 Thread openvpn
Hi, I'm running OpenVPN (client) on Windows - connecting to a Linux Server. I am wondering if a value isn't reported if there is no traffic - that could be part of this (though it would be better to report information anyways). Make sense? Thanks! ... Russell On Wed, Mar 17, 201

Re: [Openvpn-devel] Bytecount Reporting

2010-03-17 Thread David Sommerseth
On 17/03/10 20:46, open...@rkmorris.us wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to write an application that monitors traffic over an OpenVPN > link - by using bytecount information from the management interface. However, > after I telnet in, and enter "bytecount 1" (for 1 second updates), I find > that th

[Openvpn-devel] Bytecount Reporting

2010-03-17 Thread openvpn
Hi, I am trying to write an application that monitors traffic over an OpenVPN link - by using bytecount information from the management interface. However, after I telnet in, and enter "bytecount 1" (for 1 second updates), I find that the real-time bytecount updates are not really every seco