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From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@psinet.net.au>
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Subject: Re: Grabbing throughput stats within pppd.
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how about netstat -ib?
if that doesn't give you bytes, then we'll gladly accept patches
:)
of course there is the usual ipfw stuff..

On Tue, 26 Aug 1997, Adrian Chadd wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> For the pppd-clued people, is there a way I can grab the IP bytecount in and
> out on the ppp interface? I'd much prefer a bytecount in and out on the
> IP packets, if thats possible.. but if I have to resort to just bytecounts
> on the interface, that will have to do.
> 
> Any ideas ?
> 
> -- 
> Adrian Chadd			| "Unix doesn't stop you from doing
> <adrian@psinet.net.au>		|   stupid things because that would 
> 				|    stop you from doing clever things"
> 
> 
>