>   Everyone
>
>    I am just wondering why IP Accounting and Sniffers us both Packet and Byte
>counters? Can someone explain this to me, why they use both and what are the
>difference's or seen me to a website?
>
>Brian


At the most basic, byte statistics tend to reflect limitations of 
bandwidth or congestion of the medium. Packet statistics tend to 
reflect limitations of forwarding devices (e.g., lookup 
speeds)--their ability to handle headers.

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