Hi. For reel-time monitoring I use ipftaf. For a long-term solution I use Cacti. It records everything to a database and draws a nice graph for you. You can monitor your whole network with Cacti from one computer because it uses snmp toe gather data On 23 Dec 2010 3:28 PM, "ESGLinux" <esggrupos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > 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 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list