From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John A. Sullivan III" Subject: Re: Bandwidth/network monitoring tools Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 06:37:09 -0400 Message-ID: <1124188629.3085.4.camel@localhost> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Errors-To: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Greg Cope Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org On Tue, 2005-08-16 at 08:43 +0100, Greg Cope wrote: > Hi all, > > Anyone got any suggestions for monitoring network usage by hostclient/protocol? > > I am occassionally involved with debugging why our internet bandwidth > is "slow" - and I am sure I am not the only person who has been here > and I assume there are some simple tools for this sort of thing. > > I am not after debugging tools like netstat, lsof, or tcpdump. > Excellent as they are, they are too fine grained. > > Ideally this would work with our iptables based firewall/router that > does DMZ as well. > > Thanks, > > Greg I'm not sure how granular you want to be. Have you looked at MRTG or Etherape? - John -- John A. Sullivan III Open Source Development Corporation +1 207-985-7880 jsullivan@opensourcedevel.com If you would like to participate in the development of an open source enterprise class network security management system, please visit http://iscs.sourceforge.net