On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 05:22:09 +0800 Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's several minutes thru my modem connection, and the icewm ppp > traffic meter is still quite high even though my wwwoffle fetch is > over, noffle is over, exim, fetchmail are over, and mozilla is quiet. > > How frustrating not to know what all they bytes streaming into my > computer are all about, or if I can hang up the phone yet before > another coin drops, or might I truncate some file that I am waiting on > and have forgotten. > > Is netstat -a the ultimate tool in this case? > > If so, is there a script that will take lines like > tcp 0 1 TC210-203-44-79.3:33519 159.226.154.64:www LAST_ACK > and I suppose delve into /proc/ to dreg up some human readable > synopsis of what that connection is all about. > > Yes, any tool to give all the details in a verbose untruncated human > format about what the heck each connection, or just the hottest > connection is all about? > You'd probably be better off using tcpdump from my experience. man tcpdump will tell you all you need to know. Pete -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
