[oclug] ISP Transfer limits

[Bart Trojanowski]

* Patrick Smith <patsmith at pobox.com> [021008 10:21]:
> Brian Johnson wrote:
> > ... I'm wodering if
> > there is a way (on my Red Hat server) to see how much transfer (internet
> > usage) we have used over the past few months
> 
> Try 'ifconfig -a', and look for 'RX bytes' and 'TX bytes' in the output. 
>   Granted, this only gives you numbers since the last reboot (or maybe 
> since the interface was last brought up?).

It is important to note that this number wraps and as such may not
capture enough info to make it worth while, especially with uptimes well
over a month.

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