[collectd] Traffic accounting and Collectd

Wilfried Goesgens dothebart at citadel.org
Fri Apr 10 14:20:42 CEST 2015


Hi Ben,  

did you have a look at the IPTables plugin?  

https://collectd.org/wiki/index.php/Plugin:IPTables  
>  Fri Apr 10 2015 02:38:42 EDT from "Benjamin Schweikert" <ben at beert.de> 
>Subject: [collectd] Traffic accounting and Collectd
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>Dear list,  I got a question on how to do this best. I wrote a (bash) script
>which executed every minute collects the traffic to and from external for
>each ip address and also calculates the overall traffic. The is based on
>iptables and based on the arp table. So every time the script es executed it
>checks what ips are available. A typical output would be something like this:
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>    2015.04.01-19:30:01 192.168.2.1 0 0 28035 76
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:01 192.168.1.100 481 658 161480 131296
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:01 192.168.0.8 28 109 102670 13092
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:01 192.168.0.2 1366 29443 1340488 1767049
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:02 192.168.0.1 0 0 0 0
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:02 192.168.0.4 0 0 0 0
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:02 188.193.78.254 0 0
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:02 192.168.1.106 45 28 27471 1731
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:02 192.1681.101 0 0 24662 0
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:03 192.168.0.9 5 8 25732 1108
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:03 192.168.0.3 0 0 0 0
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:03 192.168.0.5 0 0 0 0
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:03 192.168.1.107 0 0 0 0
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:04 192.168.0.176 0 0 3799 102
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:04 192.168.0.7 0 0 11845 0
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:04 192168.2.2 0 0 0 0
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>  2015.04.01-19:30:04 ALL 1925 30246 1726182 1914454
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>  $IP $UP $DOWN $TOTALUP $TOTALDOWN [bytes]
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>  What do you suggest to include this in collectd because I want to use a
>gui like CGP to visualize it. Currently I am creating my own rrd graphs but
>the rrd files are not compatible with the iptables plugin.
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>  Thanks for the help.
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>  Best regards
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>  Ben
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