On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 9:27 PM, Alan Corey <ab...@devio.us> wrote: > I'm on a modem, so there's only about 3 K/sec anyway, but is there anything > that'll show me at least pids of what's using bandwidth? I've learned to > close Firefox and even mc sessions I'm not using, and I'm watching a wget > download and pftop and "netstat -b -I tun0 -w 1". > > I've got it under control right now by shutting off my wireless access point > because my Kindle Fire was talking to s3.amazonaws.com. Poking around in > userland ppp sources I see something called netgraph. How do I use that and > what does it do? > > Alan >
Running OpenBSD, you shouldn't have much trouble with rouge processes sucking bandwidth. You should know what processes you started. To see the ins and outs of our network traffic, I like using pftop. I looked at iftop too, it has an interesting display but pftop was more useful for me. -Barry
