Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 10:12:47 +1000 From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> To: The Psychotic Viper <psyv@sec-it.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: check bandwidth traffic Message-ID: <20011026101247.L552@k7.mavetju.org> In-Reply-To: <20011026010456.G36042-100000@lucifer.fuzion.ath.cx>; from psyv@sec-it.net on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 01:08:02AM %2B0200 References: <20011026063813.J552@k7.mavetju.org> <20011026010456.G36042-100000@lucifer.fuzion.ath.cx>
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On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 01:08:02AM +0200, The Psychotic Viper wrote: > On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Edwin Groothuis wrote: > > > I know the the following software can check the > > > network traffic > > > http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/ > > > > > > but how do I know the nearest cisco router? > > It's your default gateway (if it is a Cisco I can't tell, but it's > > the nearest router). netstat -r will tell you what it is. > Not always, he could be behind a NAT or Bridge and that would then be his > route in some/most cases (all if its a NAT). Best would be to traceroute It would still be his nearest router. A router is a network device which routes IP packets, wether or not this is a dedicated Cisco router, a dedicated Bay router, a dedicated DEC router or a unix box which also routes. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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