Re: Monitor network download speed
On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 08:59:45AM -0700, Joe Riel wrote:
> Any recommendations for a graphical tool to monitor, real-time,
> the download network speed. My connection to work frequently
> gets really slow, in which case I need to disconnect and reconnect.
> I currently use the gnome network monitor tool, however, its
> display of Network History connection speed is buggy. Right now,
> the vertical axis labels are:
>
> 00.0 KiB/s
> 20.0 KiB/s
> 40.0 KiB/s
> 60.0 KiB/s
> 80.0 KiB/s
> 00.0 KiB/s
>
> The fastest is supposed to be on the top, but what speed is it?
> I have no idea. This happens all the time. Other times I see
> all labels being 0.00 KiB/s. Even when the labeling is correct,
> the scaling is usually bad, so the entire graph extends to all
> 1/5 the height.
>
> There must be a better application.
>
> --
> Joe Riel
CLI app but works in a reliable fashion.
vnstat - http://humdi.net/vnstat/
Available in the Debian repositories.
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