Bandwidth monitor for a server with many virtual hosts

Madison Kelly linux-5ZoueyuiTZhBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Wed Aug 15 19:32:54 UTC 2007


Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 03:10:25PM -0400, Madison Kelly wrote:
>> Heh, what is funny is that someone here at the office was talking about 
>> using virtual machines. I was hesitant though because I didn't want each 
>> client to have to have their own IP. That meant I would need to setup 
>> several port forwards for each client's virtual machine. I never even 
>> thought about using iptables for logging!
>>
>> <head's desk>
> 
> Don't forget that on the local machine, iptables can also do maching by
> userid, processid, etc.  Not just based on IP.

Huh, who'da thunk it... No I didn't know, thanks! If this works the 
"firewall" will only be used for logging, so it may be perfect.

Madi
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