Re: [squid-users] Proxy Monitoring Question

Benedek Frank wrote:
> Hi
>
> Thanks for helping.
>
> I checked the link, and I like the fact to have a daily report on which
> user did what exactly. Nice to have that.
>
> On the other hand, I will look into Group Policies, and how to restrict
> direct access to Internet, and route through Proxy.
>
> Is there however a tool, that can generate a real time report, kind of
> like Monitoring the current access to the internet? Lets say, I can see
> a really high throughput on the firewall, and I would like to check who
> is doing what at the time. Is it possible?
>
> Thanks
>
> Ben

iptraf is another good tool for finding bandwidth hogs.

If you're handy with scripting languages you could use tools such as netcat or tcpdump to monitor traffic passing
through the gateway and produce whatever reports are required.

-- 
Robert Borkowski