is there a utillity...?
Dan Nelson
dnelson at allantgroup.com
Wed Nov 3 05:55:31 UTC 2010
In the last episode (Nov 02), Gary Kline said:
> On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 01:44:37AM +0000, Bruce Cran wrote:
> > On Wednesday 03 November 2010 01:17:00 Gary Kline wrote:
> > > The Bps Down is supposed to me 1M. Up is 864Kbps. I spent hours
> > > googling around and trying things. So far, not much. ---It occured
> > > that I _might_ be geting the full thru-put; that it is data that is
> > > flowing in via the background that stalls things. (I have just shut
> > > off the automated flow.)
> >
> > You can run "systat -if" to see how much bandwidth is being used by the
> > computer. At 1M you should see around 120KB/s downlink.
>
> Yes... outstanding. Is there any sort of GUI app tat has this in a geaph
> or histogram?
Not a gui app, but I use "netstat -I em0 1" a lot to watch my network
activity. Replace em0 with your nic device. Gkrellm is a gui app that
gives you little network histograms for each interface, but they're little :)
--
Dan Nelson
dnelson at allantgroup.com
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