Re: Measure traffic on ssh tunnel?

Frank Pikelner <[email protected]> Mon, 23 Jul 2007 20:47:36 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.network.ssh.windows
Message-ID <C2CAC468.13337%[email protected]>
Have a look at Cacti or MRTG. They both sould provide what you are looking
for. Cacti has more configuration option.


On 7/22/07 3:26 PM, "Finexe AFW" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>  
> I have installed the latest copSSHd to setup a ssh tunnel on windows 2k3. I
> would like to measure the monthly traffic that goes through the tunnel though
> (or total traffic until tunnel is closed) and am wondering how to achieve
> this. Is there any such functionality in openssh? Any suggestions how I should
> go about? 
>  
> More info: The tunnel will be from one local port to a port on a remote host.
> From what I understand the tunnel I want to measure will be something like:
> ssh -l username -L localport:remoteserver:remoteport localhost cat -
>  
> Regards,
> AFW
>