Re: [WISPA] Usage caps
Anyone else putting usage caps on subscribers? Where do you set the max number of Gigs? And how much are you charging for those who go beyond the limit? Al -- At 09:21 AM 04/16/2009 -0700, Marlon K. Schafer wrote: --- >Yeppers. > >http://www.odessaoffice.com/services.html > >We generate about a $1k per month because of them. Plus the business >customers that we've had to put onto bigger accounts because they always >went over. > >The biggest benefit though? Running off the hogs!! We keep the people >that want to download movies off our system and on everyone elses. Our >customers normally get much better service. > >laters, >marlon > >- Original Message - >From: "Al Stewart" >To: "WISPA General List" >Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 7:58 AM >Subject: [WISPA] Usage caps > > > >I realize this is a controversial question, but one we are being > > forced to consider. > > > > Do any of you have usage caps on your systems? And charges per gig > > over that limit? > > > > Al > > - > > Al Stewart > > stewa...@westcreston.ca > > - > > > > > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >http://signup.wispa.org/ > > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -- END QUOTE - - Al Stewart stewa...@westcreston.ca - WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Usage caps
radius.odessaoffice.com/iptrack It uses netflow data. Not sure how to hook that to freeside. If you figure it out do tell! We just ordered freeside. marlon - Original Message - From: Brian Rohrbacher To: WISPA General List Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 9:30 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Usage caps The link shows what you are doing but not how. How can I do what you are doing and would it integrate with freeside to bill it without me having to manually do it every month? Brian Marlon K. Schafer wrote: Yeppers. http://www.odessaoffice.com/services.html We generate about a $1k per month because of them. Plus the business customers that we've had to put onto bigger accounts because they always went over. The biggest benefit though? Running off the hogs!! We keep the people that want to download movies off our system and on everyone elses. Our customers normally get much better service. laters, marlon - Original Message - From: "Al Stewart" To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 7:58 AM Subject: [WISPA] Usage caps I realize this is a controversial question, but one we are being forced to consider. Do any of you have usage caps on your systems? And charges per gig over that limit? Al - Al Stewart stewa...@westcreston.ca - WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Usage caps
What if I don't use radius? Is it then the way to do it? To implement radius? Brian Mike Hammett wrote: > He should be able to do it, I'd think. > > I'm about to do: > > PPPoE - RADIUS - MySQL - Freeside > > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > > From: Brian Rohrbacher > Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 11:34 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Usage caps > > > Yes, he is the one who is setting up freeside for me. But I still need a > solution to track usage. > > Brian > > Mike Hammett wrote: > Jeremy Davis? > > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > -------------- > From: "Josh Luthman" > Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:22 AM > To: "WISPA General List" > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Usage caps > > I would suggest finding out what each of your customers do every month - > if > you have 98 customers that do 2GB/mo and another 2 customers that do > 200GB/mo you know who's causing your problems. > > I know there is a really well known FreeSide person I spoke with last > December, I'll let you know when I think of him. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. > --- Henry Spencer > > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Brian Rohrbacher > wrote: > > I am just getting freeside up and running for billing and have been > playing with cacti for a couple months now. Freeside I am pretty sure > I'll continue to use. Any ideas on what would work with freeside to > bill for overage? First step is I need to track it, but someday I'll > probably start billing. Any ideas? > > Brian > > Al Stewart wrote: > I realize this is a controversial question, but one we are being > forced to consider. > > Do any of you have usage caps on your systems? And charges per gig > over that limit? > > Al > - > Al Stewart > stewa...@westcreston.ca > - > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > ht
Re: [WISPA] Usage caps
He should be able to do it, I'd think. I'm about to do: PPPoE - RADIUS - MySQL - Freeside - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com From: Brian Rohrbacher Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 11:34 AM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Usage caps Yes, he is the one who is setting up freeside for me. But I still need a solution to track usage. Brian Mike Hammett wrote: Jeremy Davis? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -- From: "Josh Luthman" Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:22 AM To: "WISPA General List" Subject: Re: [WISPA] Usage caps I would suggest finding out what each of your customers do every month - if you have 98 customers that do 2GB/mo and another 2 customers that do 200GB/mo you know who's causing your problems. I know there is a really well known FreeSide person I spoke with last December, I'll let you know when I think of him. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. --- Henry Spencer On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Brian Rohrbacher wrote: I am just getting freeside up and running for billing and have been playing with cacti for a couple months now. Freeside I am pretty sure I'll continue to use. Any ideas on what would work with freeside to bill for overage? First step is I need to track it, but someday I'll probably start billing. Any ideas? Brian Al Stewart wrote: I realize this is a controversial question, but one we are being forced to consider. Do any of you have usage caps on your systems? And charges per gig over that limit? Al - Al Stewart stewa...@westcreston.ca - WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Usage caps
Yes, he is the one who is setting up freeside for me. But I still need a solution to track usage. Brian Mike Hammett wrote: Jeremy Davis? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -- From: "Josh Luthman" Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:22 AM To: "WISPA General List" Subject: Re: [WISPA] Usage caps I would suggest finding out what each of your customers do every month - if you have 98 customers that do 2GB/mo and another 2 customers that do 200GB/mo you know who's causing your problems. I know there is a really well known FreeSide person I spoke with last December, I'll let you know when I think of him. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. --- Henry Spencer On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Brian Rohrbacher wrote: I am just getting freeside up and running for billing and have been playing with cacti for a couple months now. Freeside I am pretty sure I'll continue to use. Any ideas on what would work with freeside to bill for overage? First step is I need to track it, but someday I'll probably start billing. Any ideas? Brian Al Stewart wrote: I realize this is a controversial question, but one we are being forced to consider. Do any of you have usage caps on your systems? And charges per gig over that limit? Al - Al Stewart stewa...@westcreston.ca - WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Usage caps
Jeremy Davis? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com -- From: "Josh Luthman" Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:22 AM To: "WISPA General List" Subject: Re: [WISPA] Usage caps > I would suggest finding out what each of your customers do every month - > if > you have 98 customers that do 2GB/mo and another 2 customers that do > 200GB/mo you know who's causing your problems. > > I know there is a really well known FreeSide person I spoke with last > December, I'll let you know when I think of him. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. > --- Henry Spencer > > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Brian Rohrbacher > wrote: > >> I am just getting freeside up and running for billing and have been >> playing with cacti for a couple months now. Freeside I am pretty sure >> I'll continue to use. Any ideas on what would work with freeside to >> bill for overage? First step is I need to track it, but someday I'll >> probably start billing. Any ideas? >> >> Brian >> >> Al Stewart wrote: >> > I realize this is a controversial question, but one we are being >> > forced to consider. >> > >> > Do any of you have usage caps on your systems? And charges per gig >> > over that limit? >> > >> > Al >> > - >> > Al Stewart >> > stewa...@westcreston.ca >> > - >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> > WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> > http://signup.wispa.org/ >> > >> >> > >> > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> > >> > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> > >> > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > >> > >> >> >> >> >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> >> >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Usage caps
The link shows what you are doing but not how. How can I do what you are doing and would it integrate with freeside to bill it without me having to manually do it every month? Brian Marlon K. Schafer wrote: Yeppers. http://www.odessaoffice.com/services.html We generate about a $1k per month because of them. Plus the business customers that we've had to put onto bigger accounts because they always went over. The biggest benefit though? Running off the hogs!! We keep the people that want to download movies off our system and on everyone elses. Our customers normally get much better service. laters, marlon - Original Message - From: "Al Stewart" To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 7:58 AM Subject: [WISPA] Usage caps I realize this is a controversial question, but one we are being forced to consider. Do any of you have usage caps on your systems? And charges per gig over that limit? Al - Al Stewart stewa...@westcreston.ca - WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Usage caps
Jeremy Davis. He's now a part of Ivan's Freeside company. The sale just went though. laters, marlon - Original Message - From: "Josh Luthman" To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 8:22 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Usage caps >I would suggest finding out what each of your customers do every month - if > you have 98 customers that do 2GB/mo and another 2 customers that do > 200GB/mo you know who's causing your problems. > > I know there is a really well known FreeSide person I spoke with last > December, I'll let you know when I think of him. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. > --- Henry Spencer > > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Brian Rohrbacher > wrote: > >> I am just getting freeside up and running for billing and have been >> playing with cacti for a couple months now. Freeside I am pretty sure >> I'll continue to use. Any ideas on what would work with freeside to >> bill for overage? First step is I need to track it, but someday I'll >> probably start billing. Any ideas? >> >> Brian >> >> Al Stewart wrote: >> > I realize this is a controversial question, but one we are being >> > forced to consider. >> > >> > Do any of you have usage caps on your systems? And charges per gig >> > over that limit? >> > >> > Al >> > - >> > Al Stewart >> > stewa...@westcreston.ca >> > - >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> > WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> > http://signup.wispa.org/ >> > >> >> > >> > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> > >> > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> > >> > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > >> > >> >> >> >> >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> >> >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Usage caps
Yeppers. http://www.odessaoffice.com/services.html We generate about a $1k per month because of them. Plus the business customers that we've had to put onto bigger accounts because they always went over. The biggest benefit though? Running off the hogs!! We keep the people that want to download movies off our system and on everyone elses. Our customers normally get much better service. laters, marlon - Original Message - From: "Al Stewart" To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 7:58 AM Subject: [WISPA] Usage caps >I realize this is a controversial question, but one we are being > forced to consider. > > Do any of you have usage caps on your systems? And charges per gig > over that limit? > > Al > - > Al Stewart > stewa...@westcreston.ca > - > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Usage caps
I would suggest finding out what each of your customers do every month - if you have 98 customers that do 2GB/mo and another 2 customers that do 200GB/mo you know who's causing your problems. I know there is a really well known FreeSide person I spoke with last December, I'll let you know when I think of him. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. --- Henry Spencer On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Brian Rohrbacher wrote: > I am just getting freeside up and running for billing and have been > playing with cacti for a couple months now. Freeside I am pretty sure > I'll continue to use. Any ideas on what would work with freeside to > bill for overage? First step is I need to track it, but someday I'll > probably start billing. Any ideas? > > Brian > > Al Stewart wrote: > > I realize this is a controversial question, but one we are being > > forced to consider. > > > > Do any of you have usage caps on your systems? And charges per gig > > over that limit? > > > > Al > > - > > Al Stewart > > stewa...@westcreston.ca > > - > > > > > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
Re: [WISPA] Usage caps
I am just getting freeside up and running for billing and have been playing with cacti for a couple months now. Freeside I am pretty sure I'll continue to use. Any ideas on what would work with freeside to bill for overage? First step is I need to track it, but someday I'll probably start billing. Any ideas? Brian Al Stewart wrote: > I realize this is a controversial question, but one we are being > forced to consider. > > Do any of you have usage caps on your systems? And charges per gig > over that limit? > > Al > - > Al Stewart > stewa...@westcreston.ca > - > > > > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
