sean finney on 17 Apr 2004 06:04:02 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] How to check bandwidth usage remotely via command-line?


On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 10:47:34PM -0400, Michael Leone wrote:
> > For debian, apt-get install bwm will get it for you.
> 
> That's what I'm looking for. Thanks.

and because debian is all about choice, here's another alternative.
i've used both of these in the past and have been pretty happy with
both.  ntop, however, runs on both gnu/linux and *bsd, in case you
ever find yourself needing that.


	sean

sativa[~]01:57:10$ apt-cache show ntop
Package: ntop
Priority: optional
Section: net
Installed-Size: 5549
Maintainer: Ola Lundqvist <opal@debian.org>
Architecture: i386
Version: 1:2.2c-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.2-1), libgdbm3, libglib1.2 (>= 1.2.0), libpcap0.7, libpng12-0 (>= 1.2.5.0-4), librrd0 (>= 1.0.10-1), libssl0.9.7, libxml2 (>= 2.5.7-1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), debconf (>= 0.2.26)
Filename: pool/main/n/ntop/ntop_2.2c-1_i386.deb
Size: 1367972
MD5sum: d25474350a780869da723db4e5036628
Description: display network usage in top-like format
 ntop is a Network Top program. It displays a summary of network usage by
 machines on your network in a format reminiscent of the unix top utility.
 .
 It can also be run in web mode, which allows the display to be browsed with
 a web browser.

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