On May 23, 2018, at 10:57 AM, Chuck Mariotti wrote:
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> We've run into a data overage situation at a datacenter... We get charged a
> premium per GB over 500GB (yes I know, stupid). Their reporting system seems
> to indicate significantly less data usages vs pfSense's RRD
Re: [pfSense] Bandwidth Mismatch between pfSense and Data Center
Provider...
Is it possible these numbers are for both interfaces on the pfSense box? If so,
do they include both inbound and outbound traffic for both? That would
effectively double the true data transfer if traffic isn't being routed be
Is it possible these numbers are for both interfaces on the pfSense box? If
so, do they include both inbound and outbound traffic for both? That would
effectively double the true data transfer if traffic isn't being routed
between other subnets / interfaces on the firewall. I don't have RRD
I don't have a straight answer for you, but are you sure the DC is counting all
traffic and not just HTTP/SMTP/etc? I would think they are, but...
Something that may help...the firewall/rules page tracks data usage in the
States column. I'm assuming from when it was last booted. Perhaps make