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+This is trafsum: a traffic data summator. It processes the information
+from one or several log files and stores the data in MySQL database. The
+format of log files is as follows:
+
+# <---- Slice time ----> IP-Address Inbytes Outbytes
+Mon Jun 4 03:30:02 2001 213.130.7.7 4012128 7627102
+
+To install:
+
+ 1. Copy the entire directory somewhere where you'd like it to be installed;
+ 2. Copy the file trafsum.conf to /etc and edit it to your liking. It
+ should have access permissions of 600.
+ 3. If necessary, you may wish to edit <instdir>/translate. The necessary
+ instructons are found in the comment at the start of the file;
+ 4. Add the script to your crontab:
+
+ 20 0 * * * /usr/local/trafsum/trafsum >/var/log/trafsum.err 2>&1
+
+ 5. Take cover and wait for the script to work.
+

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