Keeping Track of Data Usage in GB Per Port

Wed Oct 15 18:14:31 UTC 2014

On Wed, 15 Oct 2014 13:06:56 -0500, Colton Conor said:

> on a cisco switch vs a DSL port on a DSLAM for example? I would think these
> access switches would have some sort of stat you can count similar to a
> utility meter reader on a house. See what it was at last month, see what is
> is at this month, subtract last months from this months, and the difference
> is the total amount used for that month.

Assume a 20mbit connection.  How many times can this roll over a
32 bit counter in a month if it's going full blast?
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