Hi, I use jperf. Is a client-server aplication and it works fine when you want to measure the traffic between 2 machines you can acces. HTH, ESG 2010/12/21 cliff here <c4ifford@xxxxxxxxx> > Try Iptraf, I don't think it has any dependencies and I use a lot for > RHEL4.8 > > On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 12:03 PM, sunhux G <sunhux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I'm looking for a way to monitor the traffic load, ie rate of traffic > going > > in > > & out of a specific NIC on my RHES 4.6. > > > > Thought of using a script to take consecutive readings, say every 5 > > seconds by taking the difference in the RX & TX readings & then > > divided by 5 to get the rate. > > > > Which of the following outputs are most up-to-date & accurate : > > ifconfig bond0 (ie issue this command 5 secs apart, get the difference > > & divide by 5) > > netstat -i bond0 (ie issue this command 5 secs apart, get the difference > > & divide by 5) > > OR > > cat /proc/net/dev > > > > > > "ethtool -S bond0" on my server gave "no statistics available". > > > > > > If anyone has a script (Shell or Perl) to share, appreciate if you can > > email it over > > > > > > U > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > -- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > NOTICE: This message, including all attachments, is intended for the use of > the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain > information that is privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure > under applicable law. If the reader of this message is not the intended > recipient, or the employee or agent responsible for delivering this message > to its intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, > distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If > you > have received this communication in error, please notify the sender > immediately by replying "Received in error" and immediately delete this > message and all its attachments. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list