<p dir="ltr">Use iptables and add a counter table that update based on mac or ip. Then run a cron to read the table values and dump into rrd.</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Aug 12, 2015 2:51 PM, "Chris Fowler" <<a href="mailto:cfowler@outpostsentinel.com">cfowler@outpostsentinel.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000"><div>I like wireshark for short bursts when trynig to see what is going on. For what I want to do I want to sniff 24x7 and be able to graph by device if needed.</div><div><br></div><div>For your Sharp issue, you could write a script in Perl, Python, etc to proxy the connections. That script the logs all data to a file. </div><hr><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid #1010ff;margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><b>From: </b>"Darrell Golliher" <<a href="mailto:darrell@golliher.net" target="_blank">darrell@golliher.net</a>><br><b>To: </b>"Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts" <<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org" target="_blank">ale@ale.org</a>><br><b>Cc: </b>"Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts" <<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org" target="_blank">ale@ale.org</a>><br><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, August 12, 2015 2:31:36 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [ale] Monitor Internet Traffic<br><div><br></div><div>Anybody have a easy to use way to listen in on a network connection that uses a line based text protocol? In other words something that taps into a telnet connection, but on a custom port. I’m looking for something to show me exactly what is transpiring between my networked Sharp TV and the Sharp remote control app. </div><div><br></div><div>I tried wireshark, though I’m completely unskilled in its use. What it produces for me does not look like the text based traffic I’m looking for.</div><div><br></div><div>tia,<br></div><div><br></div><div>Darrell</div><div><br></div><div><br>—<div><a href="http://golliher.net" target="_blank">http://golliher.net</a></div></div><br><div><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><p>On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 2:17 PM, Chuck Payne <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:terrorpup@gmail.com" target="_blank">terrorpup@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></p><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p>Chris, <br></p><div><br></div><p>Wireshark, in console mode is tshark. TCPDUMP is good. But if you <br>wanting some graphs, you could set up your pi as the default gw use <br>some great tools with debian like <br></p><div><br></div><p>awffull <br>iptool <br>ntop, but make sure you set up a password or change the port. <br></p><div><br></div><p>But that just my 2 cents. <br></p><div><br></div><p>On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Chris Fowler <br><<a href="mailto:cfowler@outpostsentinel.com" target="_blank">cfowler@outpostsentinel.com</a>> wrote: <br>> I have a TP-LINK ADSL2+ dual-band wireless router. It offers me no features <br>> to monitor traffic. I'm thinking about buying a ADSL2+ bridge at Frys and <br>> then tapping the CAT-5 from it to the TP-LINK to sniff. Are there any good <br>> Linux packages to do this? Something I could run on the Pi2? <br>> <br>> I'll use DHCP to statically assign each device in the house with an ip <br>> address. I will then look at traffic based on IP. 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