On 12/02/2009 05:38:19 PM, Kevin R. Battersby wrote:
>
> We're running five gateways with pmacct 11.5 installed. One seems to
> be prone to
> data errors, eg. at the end of the month the totals seem dramaticly
> inflated.
> This is not happening every month but about 40% of the time. Many
> times the
> rate as monitored by our back-haul provider. The other sites fall
> much
> more in
> line with these separately compiled figures.
>
> The configuration file is very basic:
>
> interface: eth1
> daemonize: false
> aggregate: src_mac,dst_mac
> plugins: mysql
> sql_db: pmacct
> sql_table: acct
> sql_table_version: 1
> sql_passwd: M00Bl8t
> sql_user: pmacct
> sql_refresh_time: 90
> sql_history: 10m
> sql_history_roundoff: mh
Since you're aggregating on mac address could
it be that there's a lot of ethernet traffic
that's not IP related. For example a lot of
arp traffic that is not reported by your
back-haul provider?
Karl <k...@meme.com>
Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward."
-- Robert A. Heinlein
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