Simple Network Traffic script

Michael Clark MClark at Nemschoff.com
Fri Nov 12 21:20:29 GMT 2004


 
> Hi all,
> 
> ok, this may be a dumb question, but does anyone know where I 
> can find a 
> simple script that shows the network traffic to and from your 
> local box ?
> 
> using netstat -i 5,  can see the traffic over 5 seconds, but 
> then I need 
> to do a bunch of calculations to try and get a reasonable number.
> 
> I looked at ntop, but couldn't get it to work...
> 
> there must be a simpler way...
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tim.

Iftop and trafshow are also in ports.  Both work well.

Michael Clark
Nemschoff Chairs Inc
mclark at nemschoff dot com
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