[ale] measuring bandwidth

Mike Harrison meuon at geeklabs.com
Tue Oct 27 20:14:42 EDT 2009


On Tue, 27 Oct 2009, J. D. wrote:
> I need to measure some bandwidth on a bunch of linux servers. At first we
> took a snapshot of the ifconfig output at the beginning and end of the day.

If you can't do it with MRTG or Zenoss.. (no network access)
or using SNMPD on the servers and something to collect that data,
like mrtg, zenoss.. etc..  You might like 'iptraf' which can be used to 
log data that would give you some useful stats.




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