Traffic monitoring tools for VMWare Server?

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We want to monitor traffic usage for each of our virtual machines - we need to generate a monthly traffic report (in terms of bytes, for billing purposes).

How can we do this?

Our platform is VMWare Server 2, using bridged interfaces on Windows Server 2003

thanks,

ashley

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