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Re: Looking for Recommendations for Free Bandwidth Monitoring Software with Alarm



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No specific application (sorry), but you should be able to poll SNMP from
router and parse accordingly.... I'll see what I can find /write over the
holiday weekend :-)
On 24 Mar 2016 12:25, "Robin Edwards robin@xxxxxxx [ukha_d]" <
ukha_d@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> Hi Andy,
>
> I've been trying to work out what would be good for this.  Not got to
a
> decision yet.  However, have you checked your router?  My Netgear
D6400 h=
as
> a rudimentary transfer monitor that can stop you going thru a limit or
ju=
st
> notify you.
>
> This email was brought to you by telephone
>
> On 24 Mar 2016, at 12:02, andywhitfield2002@xxxxxxx [ukha_d] <
> ukha_d@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi All
> I'm looking for...
> Recommendations for Free Bandwidth Monitoring Software with an Alarm.
> Now and again some webpage decides to download GBs of data without my
> knowledge.
> Recently I've gone from around 200MBs/day to 2GBs/day.
>
> So what I'm looking for is free bandwidth monitoring software which
will
> sound an alarm if I use more than so many MBs in a set period of time.
 E=
G
> more than 50MB in 30 minutes.  Or what ever I want to set it to.
>
> That's all I need it to do.  Nothing else clever - just sound an alarm
> when a lot of data is being downloaded in a short time period.  
(Ideally
> with an on/off button so it doesn't sound an alarm when I'm updating
my
> browser, etc).
>
> Any recommendations most welcome!   :-)
> I don't want to pick one at random from google in case it has spyware,
et=
c
> embedded.
>
> Thanks
> Andy
>
>
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