On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Matthew Burgess <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:43:07 -0700, Nathan Coulson <[email protected]> wrote: >> Lately, I have been noticing that there seems to be a lot of traffic >> on my network, and I wanted to pinpoint the source. >> >> is there any packages that can break down how much up/down traffic is >> being used per mac address? (Running on a WRT54G Linksys Router, w/ >> 4MB flash storage) > > # /sbin/ifconfig > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 08:00:27:CF:DA:40 > inet addr:10.0.2.15 Bcast:10.0.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:123 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:144 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:58605 (57.2 KiB) TX bytes:13766 (13.4 KiB) > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:1918 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:1918 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:3471816 (3.3 MiB) TX bytes:3471816 (3.3 MiB) > > Note the last line of output which summarizes the RX (down) and > TX (up) traffic. I'm not sure when each of those gets reset, > but probably on a reboot. > > ifconfig comes from the net-tools package. > > Regards, > > Matt.
not bad, but was hoping to monitor multiple IP's on my router. all I have is the total, not sure from where... -- Nathan Coulson (conathan) ------ Location: British Columbia, Canada Timezone: PST (-8) Webpage: http://www.nathancoulson.com -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-chat FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
