Network Monitoring

Vu Pham vu
Thu Feb 17 23:21:14 PST 2005


> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-users-bounces at linux-sxs.org 
> [mailto:linux-users-bounces at linux-sxs.org] On Behalf Of Ben Duncan
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 9:20 PM
> To: Linux tips and tricks
> Subject: Network Monitoring
> 
> Anyone know of a good network monitor tool (for Linux)?
> 
> One of my customers has a T1, and for some reason, something 
> is eating up bandwidth. A test on one of those "test my 
> bandwidth" sites shows I am only getting about 18K thru.
> 
> I cannot convince the Windows Admin that she has something 
> wrong or there is something going on. Her answer "Well, I'll 
> just reboot the PDC and servers" ...
> 
> I would like to be the hero and isolate what (or who) is 
> eating up the bandwidth ...
> 

I think ntop ( www.ntop.org ) may helps. I use it for my clients on the
gateway servers, and it shows the details of incoming/outgoing connections.

Vu



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