[mrtg] mrtg on d-link DI-524

Steve Shipway s.shipway at auckland.ac.nz
Fri Sep 5 01:17:17 CEST 2008


> Another little question, i'm using wifi 802.11g at 54 mbit, what maxBytes
> value should i use ?

Maxbytes = (bandwidth in Mbit) * 1024000 / 8

= 6912000

If you want 1Mbit = 1000000bit rather than 1024000bit then use 1000000 instead of 1024000. Different people have a different definition of whether a Mbit used a binary K (2^10) or a decimal k (1000).

Steve



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