Re: (PM) Measuring Traffic through IRX-114

Stephen Zedalis (tintype@exis.net)
Tue, 12 May 1998 10:53:40 -0400 (EDT)

Darn it, Frank. Will you stop touting the Packeteer as the solution to
everything? This was a question about "monitoring" traffic, not buying an
overpriced hardware box to "control" traffic.

On Tue, 12 May 1998, Frank Heinzius wrote:

>On 12 May 98, at 9:56, Stephen Zedalis wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 11 May 1998, Bill Ball wrote:
>>
>> >I currently have MRTG setup to monitor the bandwidth through my IRX-114.
>> >However what I would really like to do is to break it down into how much is
>> >used by www, ftp, news, smtp, irc, etc. Is this possible and if so how?
>>
>> Not with MRTG, you need a protocol analyser for that.
>>
>
>Have a look at http://www.packeteer.com
>The PacketShaper does what you want. He has features like traffic auto-discovery. You may
>also set policies on the discovered traffic classes, like bandwidth allocation and other
>things. We have several customers who really love this nifty thing...

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