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Date:      Tue, 25 Mar 2014 12:10:56 +0100
From:      Luca Ferrari <fluca1978@infinito.it>
To:        Jos Chrispijn <kernel@webrz.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Real time traffic overview
Message-ID:  <CAKoxK%2B5nf7APTsr1gQ2T%2B_cPJXT36=6GtkeuXX-PAniV5F%2B5_A@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Trond Endrest=F8l
<Trond.Endrestol@fagskolen.gjovik.no> wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 14:18+0100, Jos Chrispijn wrote:
>
>>    Running my server on FreeBSD 9.2 in the DMZ, I would like to know if
>>    there is a program / graphical user interface on which I _real_time_
>>    can see  what kind of traffic is entering my server (ports)? Running
>>    ipfw but that is more statical / once a day list overview.
>
> Unless you also need to monitor IPv6 traffic, have a look at
> net-mgmt/iftop.

Based on my personal experience, spend a little more time configuring
a flow analysis system (flowtools). It will give you the capability to
analyze traffic offline.
For the online/real time part use ethereal or wireshark or something alike.

Luca



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