x83.net » bandwidth http://www.x83.net Sat, 24 Jul 2010 09:50:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Bandwidth Monitoring with Webmin http://www.x83.net/bandwidth-monitoring-with-webmin/ http://www.x83.net/bandwidth-monitoring-with-webmin/#comments Wed, 17 Jun 2009 03:40:47 +0000 Giany http://www.x83.net/?p=243 Bandwidth Monitoring. It uses iptables and reads counters for IN/OUT. A good practice would be to change the port. This should work on Centos 5.2 / Centos 5.3 too. Also keep in [...]]]> I have Fedora 8 on this server..to install webmin:

yum -y install perl-Net-SSLeay
rpm -ihv http://superb-west.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/webadmin/webmin-1.480-1.noarch.rpm

Then login to the Webmin interface: https://site.com:10000/ and enable Networking -> Bandwidth Monitoring.
It uses iptables and reads counters for IN/OUT. A good practice would be to change the port. This should work on Centos 5.2 / Centos 5.3 too. Also keep in mind that default installations of Fedora or Centos might require to open port 10000. On this Fedora 8 I had to :

iptables -I RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -p tcp -m state –state NEW -m tcp –dport 10000 -j ACCEPT
service iptables save

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