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Date:      Wed, 6 Aug 2003 09:40:41 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Charlie Schluting <charlie@schluting.com>
To:        DanB <longterm@chatusa.com>
Cc:        freebsd <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD tool for network bandwidthmeasure  ?
Message-ID:  <20030806093842.A49153@cheshire.cat.pdx.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3F312C5C.70A84702@chatusa.com>
References:  <001d01c35b13$3b308e50$5f4f0844@DT> <20030805222832.T89624@cheshire.cat.pdx.edu> <3F312C5C.70A84702@chatusa.com>

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If you have perl installed,

'perl curnet.pl'

Or, you can do:
chmod 744 curnet.pl and the just run it:
./curnet.pl

The output should look like this:
Current Bandwidth Utilization: IN: [ 46.10 Kb/sec]   OUT: [ 23.95 Kb/sec]

--Charlie

On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, DanB wrote:

> How do you run this scriipt?
>
> Dan
>
> Charlie Schluting wrote:
>
> > > On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 10:34:20PM -0700, dt wrote:
> > >
> > > > Is there any standard (or non) FreeBSD tool that is used to measure a
> > > > current network throughput/bandwidth? And also, what are the
> > > > requirements to do so, and do I need to be root to run, or do I need to
> > > > load a special kernel module?
> >
> > A great person in #freebsd gave me a neat little script once.. sorry, I
> > don't remember who it was.
> >
> > I edited it a tiny bit, to attempt Solaris support and to make the
> > results easier to read, but it still doesn't like the solaris netstat.
> >
> > Anyways, it doesn't require any super user access.
> >
> > http://cheshire.cat.pdx.edu/curnet.pl
> >
> > Oh, and while you're there, check this out: (it updates every 30 secs)
> >
> > http://ourmon.cat.pdx.edu/ourmon/
> >
> > --Charlie
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