Re: How can I measure the network load ?

phn_at_icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Date: 11/25/03


Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:57:34 +0000 (UTC)

In comp.unix.misc norm <norm@sunperf.com> wrote:
> Nicolas HUYNH <huynh@ath.cena.fr> wrote in message news:<3FBA4235.5030203@ath.cena.fr>...
>> Hi
>>
>> I am looking for a tool allowing to get periodically
>> the network load of some machines on a local area network
>> (Linux and Solaris 8), and the amount of information
>> between clients and servers of my distributed application.
>>
>> The aim is to gather enough information to optimize
>> the distribution of my processes over the network,
>> to know which clients/servers are the most bandwith
>> consuming in runtime conditons, and so on ...
>>
>> I tried netstat, but this does not give me full
>> satisfaction, and the result is different on Linux
>> and Solaris.
>>
>> Thanks for any advice !
>>
>> Nicolas

> For Solaris, look at http://www.sunperf.com/perfmontools.html

> For Linux, I am working on a port currently. These tools do not
> require root, so no security problems.

> http://www.sunperf.com/images/linux.screen_dump.png

> Norm.

For solaris linux cisco and every other device that speaks SNMP
see mrtg "http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/"

Will generate historical graphs too, viewable on any html capable
device ( yes, you heard right, and in addition it sort of
works even with IE )

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