[PLUG] Bandwidth vampire

Chuck Hast wchast at gmail.com
Mon Aug 3 04:21:42 UTC 2015


Step 3 link to commands pops a 404...

Unless I missed something, that is the list of stuff that needs to be on the
router in order for this to work. I guess that they have removed it.


On Sun, Aug 2, 2015 at 9:00 PM, Steve Nelson <steve at out-of-control.com>
wrote:

> Hi again,
>
> Okay this page will explain the steps required for you to do bandwidth
> monitoring by client:
>
> http://blog.billsdon.com/2014/02/usage-details-dd-wrt-router/
>
> I just set it up on my router using DD-WRT and it works a charm.
>
> Steve
>
>
> > On Aug 2, 2015, at 20:54, Steve Nelson <steve at out-of-control.com> wrote:
> >
> > Oops I spoke to soon - syslog only shows system events - not bw events.
> I will do a bit more searching and see if I can figure this out.
> >
> > Sorry for the incorrect information
> > Steve
> >
> >
> >> On Aug 2, 2015, at 20:47, Steve Nelson <steve at out-of-control.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> In your router using DD-WRT go to Status > Syslog/ and view the events
> that have used the bandwidth that you have used.
> >>
> >> Hope this helps
> >> Steve
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Aug 2, 2015, at 20:36, Chuck Hast <wchast at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Folks,
> >>> I was just looking at my usage and found that something has pulled
> >>> 4+G of data down somewhere on my network. I have 4G of data left
> >>> before I hit the stinking cap on HughesSuckNet, I am trying to figure
> >>> out what did it. I have all of the auto-update stuff turned off as far
> as
> >>> I know on all of my devices, but something has pulled down that 4+g
> >>> today.
> >>>
> >>> I am trying to figure out who or what did it as I can not afford to
> have
> >>> that happen too often until I get rid of this junk satellite service.
> >>>
> >>> This took place today, my is all accounted for, and the neighbors are
> >>> too far off and there is too much vegetation so it has to be something
> >>> in the house, but I can not figure out for the life of me what it would
> >>> be.
> >>>
> >>> I am using a Netgear WNDR 3700 V2 with DD-WRT on it. I am trying
> >>> to figure out what the vampire is, as we were not home most of the
> >>> day. Something did some sort of update or some other thng has
> >>> happened.
> >>>
> >>> I would like to set up something so I can see what each device is
> >>> pulling.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
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Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
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The only container material that the USDA gives blanket approval on.



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