monitoring network traffic....

ashishjen · 01-18-2007, 09:13 PM

i wanted to monitor the network traffic i.e what is download speed, upload speed, total download, upload etc. just like du meter for windows. i tried netstat but it didnt gave me much info...

osdeals · 01-18-2007, 09:23 PM

You can use iptraf to get something similar to du meter. if you need something web based, you can use ntop

ashishjen · 01-19-2007, 10:41 AM

iptraf command not found coming on my system(fedora core 5)...

ashishjen · 01-19-2007, 10:51 AM

i wanted to ask that is their any command to get to know those things and if not how difficult it would be for a newbie to construct such an application....

also if anybody can help me or want to work with me on this application s/he is most welcome....

unSpawn · 01-19-2007, 11:57 AM

iptraf command not found coming on my system
Then you install it using your distro's package manager.

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