Thanks!  This is just what i needed a quick way to grab the stats.  We 
may be looking at mrtg later as it is perty, but the numbers in 
/proc/net/dev are the stats we need.

Jeremy C. Reed wrote:

>On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Joseph Gledhill wrote:
>
>  
>
>>I am using a linux server with iptables for a router and i need to know
>>how to collect internet bandwidth usage statistics.
>>    
>>
>
>/proc/net/dev has stats.
>
>For a few years, I have collected those stats and generated text reports.
>Old examples at:
>http://www.reedmedia.net/software/analyze_interface_bytes/
>
>   Jeremy C. Reed
>   http://bsd.reedmedia.net/
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