How to check network interface statistics

[John Horne]

On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 08:28 -0400, Bliss, Aaron wrote:
> Hi everyone, is there a way to check the network interface statistics of
> an ethernet card?  Server is running redhat4 ES; it's a syslog server,
> so I suspect the box is getting pounded pretty good.  Thanks very much.
> 
You could try 'ip -s link' or just 'ifconfig' will show the number of
packets sent/received.


John.

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