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From: Marcos Toro Oyarzo on 2 Jun 2010 20:40 On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Kelly Clowers <kelly.clowers(a)gmail.com> wrote: > Anyone have a recommendation for a lightweight daemon (I don't > need anything fancy like cacti) to monitor total bandwidth usage? > > Searches turn up quite a few, but many are unmaintained in recent > years. Maybe they do everything they need to do, but I'd think there > would be at least some small bug fixes. > > > Cheers, > Kelly Clowers > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster(a)lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTing7hiAnydqgvIN5zmUiyfElR36bv9SYx5dgB1y(a)mail.gmail.com > > iftop maybe? Description: displays bandwidth usage information on an network interface iftop does for network usage what top(1) does for CPU usage. It listens to network traffic on a named interface and displays a table of current bandwidth usage by pairs of hosts. Handy for answering the question "Why is my Internet link so slow?". -- "World domination. Now" -- Linus Torvalds -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster(a)lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTil5uCTpEo3-xz_-8Q711wDuBcEmgosCTcLMTNpQ(a)mail.gmail.com
From: Andrei Popescu on 3 Jun 2010 02:10 On Mi, 02 iun 10, 17:34:44, Kelly Clowers wrote: > Anyone have a recommendation for a lightweight daemon (I don't > need anything fancy like cacti) to monitor total bandwidth usage? > > Searches turn up quite a few, but many are unmaintained in recent > years. Maybe they do everything they need to do, but I'd think there > would be at least some small bug fixes. Maybe nmon can be useful to you. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
From: Sridhar M.A. on 3 Jun 2010 12:00 On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 05:34:44PM -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: > Anyone have a recommendation for a lightweight daemon (I don't > need anything fancy like cacti) to monitor total bandwidth usage? > Give vnstat a try. It works well. $ apt-cache show vnstat Package: vnstat Priority: optional Section: net Installed-Size: 284 Maintainer: Iulian Udrea <iulian(a)ubuntu.com> Architecture: i386 Version: 1.10-1 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7) Suggests: vnstati Filename: pool/main/v/vnstat/vnstat_1.10-1_i386.deb Size: 80912 MD5sum: f9bafb4d1bef7c246c40363e5378b91e SHA1: 63427b777e2e7646b1c2d41916a57d990cfa07fe SHA256: de5ff5f078272211bffdad5642412b5981bd0ccafa3cbbc6aeb49220d40a601a Description: console-based network traffic monitor vnStat is a network traffic monitor for Linux. It keeps a log of daily network traffic for the selected interface(s). vnStat is not a packet sniffer. The traffic information is analyzed from the /proc filesystem, so vnStat can be used without root permissions. Homepage: http://humdi.net/vnstat/ Tag: admin::monitoring, interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, use::monitor Regards, -- Sridhar M.A. GPG KeyID : F6A35935 Fingerprint: D172 22C4 7CDC D9CD 62B5 55C1 2A69 D5D8 F6A3 5935 The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
From: Artur Frydel on 4 Jun 2010 03:10
Day Wed, 2 Jun 2010 17:34:44 -0700, you wrote: > Anyone have a recommendation for a lightweight daemon (I don't > need anything fancy like cacti) to monitor total bandwidth usage? > bandwidthd http://bandwidthd.sourceforge.net/ -- Artur 'bzyk' Frydel Prayers are always answered. The answer is usually no. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster(a)lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/14d8kxg9nb6x0.dlg(a)bzyk.dyndns.org |