netmonitor (1) - Linux Manuals

netmonitor: Network Bandwidth Monitor

NAME

netmonitor - Network Bandwidth Monitor

SYNOPSIS

netmonitor [options.....]

DESCRIPTION

netmonitor is a console application that monitors network interfaces. It displays the transfer rate (upload and download) for each device and the data consumed by each device. The main features of netmon are low resource usage, a simple yet effective design, and an easy to understand tabular output. It displays values whose units change dynamically to scale with the value. Its compact display fits in a 9x66 size terminal window.

GENERAL OPTIONS

--config

Starts the configuration program.

--compact

Removes the spacing lines between each devices.

--help

Displays the help menu.

FORCE UNIT OPTIONS

--forceTKB

Forces the total units to Kilobytes

--forceTMB

Forces the total units to Megabytes

--forceTGB

Forces the total units to Gigabytes

--forceRKB

Forces the data rate units to Kilobytes

--forceRMB

Forces the data rate units to Megabytes

--forceRGB

Forces the data rate units to Gigabytes

BUGS

Forcing a data rate that is to low for the data values will cause destortion to the display.

AUTHOR

Dwayne Hoy <hellcat82 at iprimus dot com dot au>