[K12OSN] OT: Command to see network utilization

Les Mikesell les at futuresource.com
Wed Oct 5 04:09:26 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 18:40, Michael C Wescott wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-10-04 at 15:25 -0400, Mike Lichtenwalner 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?
> 
> If the switch supports snmp queries, snmpdelta can be run to collect
> data on those ports or any other ports on the switch.

One other thing that might be useful: if you don't have it,
yum install sysstat
This will collect snapshots of more system statistics than you
want to know about at 10 minute intervals.  Use
sar -A to see some history that will include interface
traffic.

-- 
  Les Mikesell
    les at futuresource.com





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