Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 10:07:01 +1000 From: jesse reynolds <jesse@va.com.au> To: chip@chocobo.cx Cc: "D. W. Piper" <dwplists@loop.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Interface alias accounting? Message-ID: <a04310103b54f7c0c6049@[1.1.1.6]> In-Reply-To: <20000522133513.B12901@setzer.chocobo.cx> References: <20000519121531.A73613@setzer.chocobo.cx> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10005221442080.30295-100000@llama.va.com.au> <20000522133513.B12901@setzer.chocobo.cx>
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At 1:35 PM -0400 22/5/00, Chip Marshall wrote:
>On May 22, 2000, jesse reynolds sent me the following:
>> On Fri, 19 May 2000, Chip Marshall wrote:
>> > On May 19, 2000, D. W. Piper sent me the following:
>> > > I'm afraid I'm still a bit confused though. I thought I'd recently seen
>> > > mention here of a relatively simple method that would allow netstat to
>> > > show the specific packet counts for each IP address assigned to the
>> > > interface, as opposed to showing the interface total for them all.
>> >
>> > I'm not sure if someone else already mentioned this, but you could
>> > setup ipfw rules for each of the IP addresses you wanted to watch,
>> > something along the lines of:
>>
>> `netstat -i`
>>
>> is probably what you're talking about, yes?
>
>No, that is precisely what I am not talking about. netstat -i will
>only show you the input/output packets/bytes/errors for the interface.
>I believe what the original poster was trying to do is see traffic per
>IP alias, which netstat -i does not do. (It does show you a line for
>each alias, but note how all the numbers are the same...)
Right you are. Whoopsie. I'll shut up then.
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