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Date:      Sun, 14 Jan 2001 15:31:34 -0800
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net>
To:        "Michael T. Gray" <mtg@nampa.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Packet size
Message-ID:  <20010114153134.Q97980@rfx-64-6-211-149.users.reflexco>
In-Reply-To: <3A620694.7A56A41A@nampa.net>; from mtg@nampa.net on Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 01:05:40PM -0700
References:  <3A620694.7A56A41A@nampa.net>

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On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 01:05:40PM -0700, Michael T. Gray wrote:
> Hello,
>         When I receive mail from the root, it talks about packets.
> InPackets and OutPackets. How big are they?

Are you talking about the "Network interface status" in the daily run
output? Packet sizes vary in size. The information in the daily run
mail is the output of 'netstat -i'. If you want to see byte totals
too, which is what I am guessing your mail is getting at, try 
'netstat -ib'. 
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@alum.mit.edu


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