X-Git-Url: http://developer.intra2net.com/git/?p=ipt_ACCOUNT;a=blobdiff_plain;f=help;fp=help;h=f28b9da1d2905fee1bfedabf33f0eb8d576ed68f;hp=0478a54b5df1047d72e60c7818a24de011d8b9a0;hb=547561148f04750c5c23fcb87e2c457850c2b479;hpb=b03f465711e0c5c6eb309dde2067153c301e1220

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@@ -4,10 +4,14 @@ This patch adds the ACCOUNT target
 The ACCOUNT target is a high performance accounting system for local networks.
 It takes two parameters: --addr network/netmask and --tname NAME.
 
---addr is the subnet we want accounting for
+--addr is the subnet which is accounted for
 --tname is the table name where the information is stored
 
-The data can later be queried using the libipt_ACCOUNT userspace library
+The data can be queried later using the libipt_ACCOUNT userspace library
 or by the "iptaccount" tool which is part of the libipt_ACCOUNT package.
 
+A special subnet is "0.0.0.0/0": All data is stored in the src_bytes
+and src_packets structure of slot "0". This is useful if you want
+to account the overall traffic to/from your internet provider.
+
 For more information go to http://www.intra2net.com/opensource/ipt_ACCOUNT