Tag Archives: openwrt

(stopping the) Invasion of the Chinese Bandwidth Leeches.

Posted on January 26, 2008 by slacy

Ever since I setup mrtg on my OpenWRT router, I’ve been noticing that between 2pm and 8pm PST, there’s a huge spike in my outgoing bandwidth. I’ve been trying to track it down, and briefly suspected it was my TiVoHD … Continue reading →

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Using mrtg & snmpd to monitor your OpenWRT router’s throughput

Posted on January 17, 2008 by Administrator

I’ve looked around on the web for a while for easy instructions about how to setup an mrtg installation to monitor my OpenWRT router’s throughput. Here are my easy instructions for getting this setup up and running: Note: At first, … Continue reading →

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Giving OpenDNS a try

Posted on December 17, 2007 by slacy

After chatting with friends over lunch about OpenDNS, I’ve decided to give it a try. What I’m mostly interested in is the anti-phishing and typo correction services, which seem pretty cool. It went pretty smoothly, although they didn’t have any … Continue reading →

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