On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 01:00:16PM +0800, CG Haravata wrote:
> local internet use monitoring, more like it...^M
^^
what the heck is this?
> reason: we would like to limit students' use of the internet, so after, say,
> 30 hours monthly of usage, they cannot access anymore. they have to pay if
> they like...
>
Depends on how your Internet connections are made. If you have a
campus-wide Ethernet, you can use PPPoe to get them to connect to the
Internet, and then use a RADIUS system similar to the way a dialup ISP
would generate billing statements.
> I'll look into RADIUS, though...
http://www.xs4all.nl/~evbergen/openradius-index.html
http://www.freeradius.org/
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