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Date:      Thu, 05 Dec 2002 09:56:03 +0000
From:      Ian Dowse <iedowse@maths.tcd.ie>
To:        Josh Brooks <user@mail.econolodgetulsa.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: strange netstat output inside 4.x jails... 
Message-ID:   <200212050956.aa42053@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 04 Dec 2002 22:18:32 PST." <20021204215129.Q77087-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com> 

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In message <20021204215129.Q77087-100000@mail.econolodgetulsa.com>, Josh Brooks
 writes:
>
>I run netstat -i fxp0 while _innside_ a jail:

>and then, I transfer a large file from the jail to some external host.
 
>The file I transferred out was 4.3 megabytes.  Opkts only increased by
>1733 ... which means 2481 bytes per packet ... but ifconfig tells us:

How long did you wait after the transfer completed before checking
netstat? I think the packet counts for fxp interfaces are only
updated about once a second, as the driver periodically polls them
from the hardware (the byte counts are updated immediately though).

Ian

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