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I've been searching the forums and the Internet in general, today, as I have gotten my first notice from Comcast that, lo, I am over my 1 Terabyte limit, this month. It has been inching toward that m...
zaq_hack
Sep 20, 2018Guide
The path I took was much more difficult, but I'll outline it here in case anyone would care to do the same.
1. I bought a smart switch that allows monitor ports. I put this between my XFinity router and the Orbi. I set up the mirror port to go into a server that I have.
2. I set up Packetbeat, Elasticsearch, and Kibana on that server. These are reasonably easy to install. If you use Ubuntu/Debian flavors of Linux, you can even install with simple "apt-get"s.
3. I ran analytics on the traffic. I was not familiar with how to build queries in Kibana, so this process took a few days before I had charts that represented what I was looking for.