[geeks] keeping track of downloads by firefox

[Phil Stracchino]

Lionel Peterson wrote:
> You want bandwidth per local application, correct? What about  
> monitoring a virtual NIC that is only used by firefox? Or a proxy that  
> keeps track of bandwidth? Are you able to route traffic for firefox  
> over a dedicated NIC, allowing your switch to track bandwidth?

Set up Squid as a non-caching web proxy solely for accounting purposes?

(That reminds me, I need to set up a non-caching squid on babylon4 for
per-user filtering.)


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