.TH BANDWIDTHD.CONF 5 "5 Jul 2004"
.SH NAME
bandwidthd.conf \- configuration file for bandwidthd
.SH DESCRIPTION
.LP
The file,
.IR /etc/bandwidthd/bandwidthd.conf ,
is read by bandwidthd when started. It contains a small set of tunable options
for bandwidthd features that can be adjusted.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BI "subnet" " <network> <netmask>"
Subnet to log traffic for.
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.BI "dev" " <device>"
Device to listen on.
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.BI "skip_intervals" " <n>"
Number on intervals (2.5 minute) to skip between graphing.
Default 0.
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.BI "graph_cutoff" " <kilobytes-minimum>"
Number of kilobytes required before drawing a graph for a host.
Default 1024.
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.BI "promiscuous" " <bool>"
Put device in promisc ("eavesdropping") mode.
Default true.
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.BI "output_cdf" " <bool>"
Write logfiles for analyzed traffic.
Default false.
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.BI "recover_cdf" " <bool>"
Recover from logfiles after restart.
Default false.
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Warning:
This can take very long time if the logfiles are big.
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Enabling this and having bandwidthd start on system start might be a bad idea.
It will delay your possibilities to log in locally since it's not done in
the background.
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.BI "filter" " <pcap-filter-rule>"
Pcap filter rule to use. Always include "ip" to avoid weird problems.
Default "ip".
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.BI "graph" " <bool>"
Write graphs and html for analyzed traffic.
Default true.
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.BI "meta_refresh" " <seconds>"
Number of seconds before html-page reloads. 0 to disable.
Default 150.
.LP
.SH FILES
.nf
/etc/bandwidthd/bandwidthd.conf	- configuration file.
/etc/init.d/bandwidthd			- startscript.
.fi
.SH SEE ALSO
bandwidthd(8)
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Furter information available at the website:
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.I http://bandwidthd.sourceforge.net
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Andreas Henriksson <andreas@fatal.se>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system.