Bug#148218: ITP: ifstat -- tool to report network interfaces bandwith just like vmstat/iostat
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 11:05:43AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
> On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 06:19:05PM +0200, Igor Genibel wrote:
> > ifstat is a tool to report network interfaces bandwith just like
> > vmstat/iostat do for other system counters. ifstat gathers these
> > statistics from the kernel internal counters, which is highly operating
> > system dependent. ifstat can use it to gather statistics from remote
> > equipments (hosts, routers, switches...) or even the local host if a
> > SNMP daemon is running.
>
> This description is fairly incomprehensible. Does it use the kernel
> counters, snmp, or both?
both. It can gather local informations from /proc/net/dev or local snmpd
and gather remote informations from snmpd.
Cheers.
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