[Iftop-users] If top help

[Mr nandkishor jade]

Hi,
         Ok, If I wnat to serch the bandwidth usage for a Ip 192.168.0.36 which accessing youtube.com, then How I look that, How much bandwidth this user has used.
          Also in this tree figure which figure stands for which value .
92.5Kb  31.2Kb  7.79Kb

Regards,
Nandkishor 


--- On Fri, 7/4/08, Revellion <revellion@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Revellion <revellion@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Iftop-users] If top help
> To: jadenandkishor@yahoo.com
> Date: Friday, July 4, 2008, 5:12 PM
> the statistics can't really be redirected. since iftop
> reads the traffic
> using libpcap and displays the usage for a certain
> timeframe by taking
> samples of it.
> 
> only way you could get something like that is to use
> tcpdump and dump the
> whole traffic stream which can be huge with much traffic.
> and therefore not
> very practical. iftop is like top in that aspect. you can
> "watch/monitor"
> but it cant save the stats to files to be used later in
> presentation/display.
> 
> you'd have to use a different way to get BW stats for
> that user. maybe
> consider iptables and it's counters?
> 
> like
> iptables -A FORWARD -s 192.168.0.36 -j ACCEPT for outgoing
> and
> iptables -A FORWARD -d 192.168.0.36 -j ACCEPT for ingoing
> 
> then check the stats using iptables -L FORWARD -v
> Maybe do a script that reads the counter periodically and
> records the value
> to a file
> 
> On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 6:56 AM, Mr nandkishor jade
> <jadenandkishor@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >               How I redirect the output of this ittop
> to any file for a
> > shecifice host. If we run iftop command then we swa
> the 5 feilds output
> > first & second shows the IP address of source
> & destinations. But what is
> > the 3,4 & 5 colloumns stand for.  for example.
> >
> > 203.199.83.171   => 192.168.0.36      92.5Kb 
> 31.2Kb  7.79Kb
> >
> >               Also If I wnat to send the bandwidth
> history of IP
> > 192.168.0.36 to another file for browsing later then,
> What command I run.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Nandkishor Jade
> > +91-9969062597
> >
> > --- On Thu, 7/3/08, Revellion
> <revellion@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > From: Revellion <revellion@gmail.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [Iftop-users] If top help
> > > To: jadenandkishor@yahoo.com
> > > Date: Thursday, July 3, 2008, 6:42 PM
> > > simple. just use a filter :P, host 192.168.0.2
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 1:54 PM, Mr nandkishor
> jade
> > > <jadenandkishor@yahoo.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >          I have installe dthe iftop. If user
> A
> > > (192.168.0.2) using the
> > > > youtube.com & looking some videows then,
> How I see
> > > in iftop command how
> > > > much bandwidth is utilised by user A for
> using the
> > > youtube.com.
> > > >          And also how I redirect this output
> to othr
> > > fiel for looking the
> > > > later.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Nandkishor
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> _______________________________________________
> > > > iftop-users mailing list
> > > > iftop-users@lists.beasts.org
> > > >
> http://lists.beasts.org/mailman/listinfo/iftop-users
> > > >
> >
> >
> >
> >