Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 07:45:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Jesse <j@lumiere.net> To: Gary Schrock <root@eyelab.psy.msu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bandwidth monitoring? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970722074413.27586A-100000@leaf.lumiere.net> In-Reply-To: <3.0.3.32.19970721211937.006baff4@eyelab.msu.edu>
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On Mon, 21 Jul 1997, Gary Schrock wrote:
> I'm looking for something that will allow me to monitor the amount of
> bandwidth being consumed by a machine. Any ideas? (Basically I need to
> know the Kbit/s traffic on a machine, and the only machine that I really
> have access to is the machine I want to monitor)
Here's a nice simple way I use:
netstat 1
It gives me output like this (with 1 being 1 byte):
input (Total) output
packets errs bytes packets errs bytes colls
16 0 1685 9 0 619 0
8 0 615 6 0 452 0
16 0 1117 9 0 654 0
39 0 3099 52 0 3516 0
25 0 1919 24 0 1669 0
27 0 2064 20 0 1537 0
11 0 1469 9 0 660 0
Good luck.
Jesse Shrieve
j@lumiere.net
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