Re[2]: Bandwidth Monitor

2002-04-11 Thread Alan Poulton
Thursday, April 11, 2002, 10:43:23 AM, dman wrote: > perl can do what you want, and so can python, c, and likely bash too. > I find python to be much easier to understand than perl, and better as > an introduction to programming. Thank you for your input. I've downloaded the latest version of Pyt

Re[2]: Bandwidth Monitor

2002-04-11 Thread Alan Poulton
Wednesday, April 10, 2002, 6:22:12 PM, Shawn McMahon wrote: > I can't recommend highly enough that you learn some basic scripting > skills. It'll multiply what you can do with your system by orders of > magnitude, even after what you'd learn from a single one-week shell > scripting course or "lea

Re: Re[2]: Bandwidth Monitor

2002-04-10 Thread Dimitri Maziuk
* Alan Poulton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > Wednesday, April 10, 2002, 10:24:58 AM, Shawn McMahon wrote: > > >> And does it give Bytes transmitted/received, or just the sheer number > >> of packets? > > > Both. Do an ifconfig now and look at the output. > > Here's my output: > > eth0

Re[2]: Bandwidth Monitor

2002-04-10 Thread Alan Poulton
Wednesday, April 10, 2002, 10:24:58 AM, Shawn McMahon wrote: >> And does it give Bytes transmitted/received, or just the sheer number >> of packets? > Both. Do an ifconfig now and look at the output. Here's my output: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:29:30:85:C0 inet addr:

Re: Re[2]: Bandwidth Monitor

2002-04-10 Thread Gary Turner
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 08:53:43 -0700, Alan Poulton wrote: >Tuesday, April 09, 2002, 1:14:48 PM, Shawn McMahon wrote: > >> ifconfig will show you that. It's cumulative, so either take the >> interface down and up before you want to start, or write down the >> numbers. > >Hmm... two questions. Do the

Re[2]: Bandwidth Monitor

2002-04-10 Thread Alan Poulton
Tuesday, April 09, 2002, 1:14:48 PM, Shawn McMahon wrote: > ifconfig will show you that. It's cumulative, so either take the > interface down and up before you want to start, or write down the > numbers. Hmm... two questions. Do the numbers reset when the system is booted? My guess is yes. And

Re: Re[2]: Bandwidth Monitor

2002-04-09 Thread Peter Good
Try ipac or ipac-ng. apt-cache show ipac :) Peter On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 04:24, Alan Poulton wrote: > Tuesday, April 09, 2002, 9:47:56 AM, you wrote: > >> Has anyone had experience with ipfm, or can recommend another utility > >> that will do what I need? > > > > Try MRTG > > > > http://people.ee.e

Re[2]: Bandwidth Monitor

2002-04-09 Thread Alan Poulton
Tuesday, April 09, 2002, 11:05:05 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:38:10AM -0700, Alan Poulton wrote: >> I did a search yesterday on this subject and found IP Flow Meter (ipfm). >> I tried downloading it and installing it, but when I ran it, I got an >> error along the lin

Re[2]: Bandwidth Monitor

2002-04-09 Thread Alan Poulton
Tuesday, April 09, 2002, 9:47:56 AM, you wrote: >> Has anyone had experience with ipfm, or can recommend another utility >> that will do what I need? > Try MRTG > http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/ > It can indivually track interfaces, and there is a debian package for > it in sta