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HOW TO SETUP THIS MONITOR!
 
1. Install ipfm
 
$aptitude install ipfm
 
2. Setup ipfm (set your IP addresses and enable)
 
3. Change /etc/ipfm.conf to hourly clearing and at least hourly dumping! (OTHERWISE THIS MONITOR WON'T WORK!!!)
 
FILENAME "/var/log/ipfm/eth0/%Y_%m_%d_%H.log"
# Log every hour, but update the information every minute
DUMP EVERY 1 minute
CLEAR EVERY 1 hour
SORT TOTAL
RESOLVE
 
4. Create following crontab entry to delete log files which are older than 370 days:
 
0 0 1 1 * find /var/log/ipfm/eth0 -name "20??_??_??_??.log" -mtime +370 -exec /bin/rm -f {} \;
 
5. In case you are using Icinga2, install icinga2.conf into /etc/icinga2/conf.d/
Please make sure to edit the path of your command.