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Date:      Tue, 8 Apr 2003 18:34:08 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Yen-Ming Lee <leeym@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/net Makefile ports/net/ifstat Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist
Message-ID:  <20030409013408.GA67664@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030409011314.GA73330@utopia.leeym.com>
References:  <200304090009.h3909toG012687@repoman.freebsd.org> <20030409005059.GA67433@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030409011314.GA73330@utopia.leeym.com>

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On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 09:13:14AM +0800, Yen-Ming Lee wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 05:50:59PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 05:09:55PM -0700, Yen-Ming Lee wrote:
> > > leeym       2003/04/08 17:09:55 PDT
> > >=20
> > >   FreeBSD ports repository
> > >=20
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     net                  Makefile=20
> > >   Added files:
> > >     net/ifstat           Makefile distinfo pkg-descr pkg-plist=20
> > >   Log:
> > >   ifstat is a tool to report network interfaces bandwith just like
> > >   vmstat/iostat do for other system counters.
> >=20
> > You mean like netstat?
> >=20
> > Kris
>=20
> No, the author say ifstat is like iostat/vmstat, and he list these two in
> the SEE ALSO section of ifstat(1) manpage.

netstat reports network interface bandwidth "like iostat/vmstat":

> netstat -w 1 -I xl0
            input          (xl0)           output
   packets  errs      bytes    packets  errs      bytes colls
         0     0          0          0     0          0     0
         0     0          0          0     0          0     0
         0     0          0          0     0          0     0
         0     0          0          0     0          0     0
         0     0          0          0     0          0     0
         0     0          0          0     0          0     0
         0     0          0          1     0        592     0
         3     0       2074          1     0         54     0
         0     0          0          0     0          0     0

The original feature of ifstat seems to be that it can use snmp to
collect statistics from other hosts.

Kris
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