On Feb 7, 2008 10:07 PM, Gary Gatten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>  Network bandwidth is "always" rated in bits – not Bytes – so in answer to
> your first question -  it's bits for throughput.  Now for Data Sent / Rcvd –
> that will be bytes.
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> Percentage of traffic  is either  the sum of all traffic for a given host
> compared to network traffic as a whole, or a specific protocol compared to
> all traffic.  For example, host A total traffic sent and rcvd is 100MB and
> total network traffic is 1GB, host A will be 10%.  If you're looking at a
> specific host and looking at hourly buckets for the last 24 hours, then the
> percents show there will help show that hosts busy times.  If a host as 90%
> of his daily traffic at 3am – what's happening at 3am?
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> Hope that helps?  Just play around with it a little a do some testing
> monitoring traffic to/from your own workstation.  Maybe do some downloads
> (of known size)  and see how it impacts the various graphs for your host?
>
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> Gary
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> Hi Gary,



Thanks a lot for replying.


Regards


Ankush
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