On Fri, 2011-06-24 at 07:38 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I have a home LAN and limited internet access. If I exceed the > usage specified in my subscription my data rates are slowed. > > There are a dozen devices that can connect to the internet and > five or six people using them. yesterday someone left something > running and by the time I realized the problem we had used more > than a gigabyte which doesn't sound like much if you have > unlimited usage but we only get 17 gigs per month. > > I shut down the other computers but never identified which one > had been causing the problem. > > Can someone suggest a way of measuring usage per device, > identifying them by address, MAC, or uuid? I really need to know > which one is the offender to control the problem. Depending on your router, you *might* be able to query it using SNMP (Simple Network Management protocol), which is used to collect all kinds of statistics. I'm afraid I can't help you with the details, but start by checking if your router supports it. poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
