Re: Good Packet Sniffer

2003-09-05 Thread Nathan Eric Norman
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 10:40:13AM -0400, Vivek Kumar wrote: > Hi there, > > I have a dedicated T1 line between 2 locations. I have Linux and AIX box > at both ends. I want to know what kind of load the T1 has. In other > words if I start using that T1 for data transfer then it should not > choke

Re: Good Packet Sniffer

2003-09-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 12:12:59PM +0300, Mihalis I. Tsoukalos wrote: Hi, > tcpdump is another good packet sniffer. Has somebody mentioned nast? It was recently uploaded to sid by nobse. Other usefull tools in this context might be pktstat, bmon, iftop and ifstat. Most of them are not packaged fo

Re: Good Packet Sniffer

2003-09-05 Thread Mihalis I. Tsoukalos
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 08:51:23PM +0530, Rajkumar S wrote: > Vivek Kumar wrote: > >I want to know what kind of load the T1 has. > > iptraf can show detailed traffic patterns. > > >Can I use software sniffer ( i never used one) for that and which one > >is the most reliable one. > > packet sniff

Re: Good Packet Sniffer

2003-09-04 Thread Rajkumar S
Vivek Kumar wrote: I want to know what kind of load the T1 has. iptraf can show detailed traffic patterns. Can I use software sniffer ( i never used one) for that and which one is the most reliable one. packet sniffers are not for traffic measurement. They are for seeing what traffic passes throu

Re: Good Packet Sniffer

2003-09-04 Thread Pim Bliek | PingWings.nl
> at both ends. I want to know what kind of load the T1 has. In other Not sure what you mean, but I guess u want to know what the used bandwith is? You could try to use mrtg (http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/index-2.html), which is a very nice tool for measuring all kind of stuff, i