[K12OSN] OT: Command to see network utilization

Roger roger.in.eugene at gmail.com
Tue Oct 4 19:43:14 UTC 2005


On 10/4/05, Mike Lichtenwalner <mll at mtwp.net> wrote:
> I have one server that mounts the /home directory on another server via
> NFS. Both servers are connected to the same switch via 100Mb NICs. Is
> there a command I can run on the boxes (one is RH, the other is SuSE
> Enterprise) to see how much of that 100Mb is in use?

iptraf seems to work pretty good for watching traffic.  It shows
real-time what an interface is using.
You could always setup MRTG for graphing out the utilization of the
interface.  MRTG would let you go back and look at what's going on.

roger




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