On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 12:31:31 -0400, Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > DD-WRT in the router logs some usage but not enough to be of > much use and their mailing list/forum is nearly useless for > problem solving. Openwrt may be a better option. There is a package management system and it is relatively easy to do custom builds if you want something outside of the available packages or built differently. > So I am looking for a scheme for tracking usage by mac or device > address. I check usage daily but when I see a jump upward I need > to know what caused it, I always begin to think through what I > have done before panicking the whole family. Any suggestion > appreciated. If you run the router as an actual router rather than a bridge you should be able to get a pretty good handle on this using traffic shapping. The Linux Advanced Routing and Traffic Control documentation is a bit dated, but should give you some ideas of what is possible and how to implement policy. The doucmentation is at lartc.org. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines