From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MNugr-0004FT-2s for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 06 Jul 2009 20:21:29 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AC93FE0550; Mon, 6 Jul 2009 20:21:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-gx0-f220.google.com (mail-gx0-f220.google.com [209.85.217.220]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91349E0550 for ; Mon, 6 Jul 2009 20:21:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gxk20 with SMTP id 20so10269593gxk.10 for ; Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:21:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=yX5A3N841OVP84cgWySX6iaZpUJsbxREyCVpzx0Vkow=; b=rUeyfj+Px8/RFU2r99q6xrDO6Z/lpTKLtylMlvTNbFmo1/ulfQa1bVBoo6HVqSRD6w QocBY5c0lDtfg4FwCWXbiI9OJkaywN+hz93rXYVh0nQ3vDUDOML/s5PbLprhS0hCxahZ GJPUNjJRmdDIasnygXkBqduga50hF1vGK4bsU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=LTXcEGdwFS366SI6lAm+64QjWyE0HVcgtDksvqEH95jbTe/plxTY9+OHoKIC1fPcel uNx8EPAr4egSlVP1m6CpV+RnDco6sf2JEd/bwPsXL5XYoYg+feAeo4iM/YVy/wisms7R fn7/K8SI/JPKELQtHUaF8ogDYnLGoXRopiTKM= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.100.107.8 with SMTP id f8mr9075741anc.197.1246911686816; Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:21:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10907060645j7a6e697ah2cfdc8a62c27d7c7@mail.gmail.com> References: <49bf44f10907050333y57c46458ref174233b41de0f3@mail.gmail.com> <200907052318.54263.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <49bf44f10907060645j7a6e697ah2cfdc8a62c27d7c7@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 16:21:26 -0400 Message-ID: <4ef07b8c0907061321y7078f97dj8154a04569c5690e@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Monitoring data usage From: Dan Cowsill To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 04fde350-0ad5-4e3d-b55d-95ef27add5b5 X-Archives-Hash: 94e1d8d1d5021785bb681f148337902a On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Grant wrote: >>> > I'm using ifconfig to monitor how much data I'm using, but it seems >>> > pretty high. =A0Is there a simple way to see why I'm using so much da= ta? >>> >>> $ eix ^ntop >>> [I] net-analyzer/ntop >>> =A0 =A0 =A0 Available versions: =A03.3.9-r2 ~3.3.10-r1 {ipv6 ssl tcpd} >>> =A0 =A0 =A0 Installed versions: =A03.3.9-r2(14:11:46 06/25/09)(ssl tcpd= -ipv6) >>> =A0 =A0 =A0 Homepage: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0http://www.ntop.org/ntop.h= tml >>> =A0 =A0 =A0 Description: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 Network traffic analyzer with = web interface >>> >>> $ >> >> Also iftop and lsof with some clever regex-ing if you want to see what >> program >> drives the connection. > > Thank you, iftop is great: > > iftop -i ppp0 -P > > - Grant > > I use vnstat. You can get PHP frontends for vnstat that make it nice and groovy as well.