* Alan Poulton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
> Wednesday, April 10, 2002, 10:24:58 AM, Shawn McMahon wrote:
>
> >> And does it give Bytes transmitted/received, or just the sheer number
> >> of packets?
>
> > Both. Do an ifconfig now and look at the output.
>
> Here's my output:
>
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:29:30:85:C0
> inet addr:xxx.xxx.xx.x Bcast:xxx.xxx.xx.xxx Mask:255.255.240.0
> UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING PROMISC MULTICAST MTU:1500
> Metric:1
> RX packets:76207 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:64844 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:46 txqueuelen:100
> Interrupt:5 Base address:0x220
>
> Forgive me if I'm missing it, but I don't see the Bytes transmitted and
> received, only packets.
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:C0:4F:1E:37:F2
inet addr:144.92.167.222 Bcast:144.92.167.255 Mask:255.255.255.128
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:3945661 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:3100789 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
RX bytes:2381557848 (2.2 GiB) TX bytes:1591785785 (1.4 GiB)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Interrupt:11 Base address:0xdc00
> ifconfig --version
net-tools 1.60
ifconfig 1.42 (2001-04-13)
> Unfortunately, I'm not knowledgable in writing scripts just yet. I'm one
> of those people who needs to be able to install something, have it work,
> and be done with it. But that's not to say I'm against learning how to
> write scripts - it's just beyond my scope at this point in time =]
Have a look at mrtg. You'll need to set up the snmp packages to get it
to work, but it will do what you want (and make colour pictures, too! ;)
Dima (just make sure you aren't opening SNMP ports to the whole big Internet)
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