[tahoe-dev] running a helper - bandwidth considerations

[Sam Mason]

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 07:26:43AM -0700, Jody Harris wrote:
> Is there any way to monitor the bandwidth-usage per node when running a
> helper.
> 
> I would like to offer a helper to my node users, but I will have to have
> some way of allocating costs on a per-node basis.
> 
> I am not seeing any log messages from the helper.
> 
> Any thoughts are appreciated.

I've not tried it, but would something like trickle[1] be helpful?  It's
more for keeping control of bandwidth, but it provides an option to dump
out information regularly which may help you.

-- 
  Sam  http://samason.me.uk/
 
 [1] http://monkey.org/~marius/trickle/