Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Monitoring data usage
Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:10:50
Message-Id: 58965d8a0907061410q7ab863f5lb8d174f0bfe76dab@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Monitoring data usage by Mick
1 On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Mick<michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On Sunday 05 July 2009, Stroller wrote:
3 >> On 5 Jul 2009, at 11:33, Grant wrote:
4 >> > I'm using ifconfig to monitor how much data I'm using, but it seems
5 >> > pretty high. Is there a simple way to see why I'm using so much data?
6 >>
7 >> $ eix ^ntop
8 >> [I] net-analyzer/ntop
9 >> Available versions: 3.3.9-r2 ~3.3.10-r1 {ipv6 ssl tcpd}
10 >> Installed versions: 3.3.9-r2(14:11:46 06/25/09)(ssl tcpd -ipv6)
11 >> Homepage: http://www.ntop.org/ntop.html
12 >> Description: Network traffic analyzer with web interface
13 >>
14 >> $
15 >
16 > Also iftop and lsof with some clever regex-ing if you want to see what program
17 > drives the connection.
18
19 nethogs will show active network activity

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Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Monitoring data usage Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Monitoring data usage Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>