iftop is what I use. - Ryan On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:12:27AM +0100, AG wrote: > Hi List > > Every now and again the lights on my broadband modem start flashing > which indicates package transmission/ receiving. When I have > deliberately started an application to access the web (e.g. web browser, > email client, etc.) that's fine. I do get a little concerned however > when the lights flash and I cannot find an app that is accessing/ > receiving info from the web. > > How would I go about finding out what application is connecting to the > web and/ or what is connecting to my machine to cause the modem light > activity? I've tried ps -A and ps -aux but this shows up a lot of info > which makes it difficult to see any particular activity that may be > responsible. > > Is there a bash command (or a GUI app) that will identify what the > connection is and who/ what initiated it, etc.? > > I'm using an up-to-date testing installation. > > Thanks for any help. > > AG > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org with a > subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4BFE377B.3040502@gmail.com >
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