Yeah, my C is really not too great, but I have a partner that is a very good C 
programmer, so I'll pass this to him.  We are actually using ntop right now and it's 
working wonderfully.  
Thanks.

nb

On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 03:00:47PM -0700, Aaron Suen wrote:
> > > Currently, AltQ does not keep any per-host statistics/counters. All it
> > > can read and update is per-queue values. And even if you'd create one
> > > queue per host, it wouldn't care about the amount of past traffic, all
> > > it cares about is rates.
> 
> I've noticed, however, that ntop (ports/packages) DOES seem to collect total
> throughput statistics per-host.  My guess is that it uses bpf to actually sniff
> the packets, but you might be able to create a througput counter application
> based on this code base...  how's your C?  If you could create a counter daemon
> with ntop, it shouldn't be too hard to incorporate source from pfctl to adjust
> the queues every so often.  As for any kind of per-state, per-connection, etc,
> logic, you'd have to chew on a good amount of code from pftop as well (also
> ports).  I hate having to tell somebody "it could be done but I'm not brave
> enough to try myself" but this is the best I can come up with.
> 
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