On March 14, 2003 15:57 pm, Ming-Ching Tiew wrote: > Thanks for the info. Haven't checked 'ntop' but iptraf > does not mean my requirement because I am looking > for a simple program ( low foot-print !!) which I > could > script it and display the result remotely. :-) You can use iptraf without the ncurses interface. The -B switch throws it in the background, the -t switch sets the interval to watch and you can choose which interface to monitor and in what way with other switches. Its default for logging is /var/log/iptraff/ I've never put it on a cron, but I often nohup it and log out. -- Regards, Paul Evans