[KULUA] iftop command

Kendric Beachey kendric.beachey at gmail.com
Thu Jul 15 14:47:15 CDT 2010


Very nice, thanks!

Kendric Beachey


On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 2:06 PM, David Mangiaracino <davidmango at gmail.com>wrote:

> from man page
> -P     Turn on port display.
> -N     Do not resolve port number to service names
> I think that would help find it since you would have the port number
>
> then lsof -i :port
>
>
>  On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Kendric Beachey <
> kendric.beachey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>  Recently I had a ton of network traffic going in and out of my machine
>> and I couldn't figure out why.  A co-worker pointed me to this tool:
>>
>> http://www.ex-parrot.com/pdw/iftop/
>>
>> It's apparently at least 4 years old, and may be well known to a bunch of
>> folks this email will reach, but it was new to me and I found it useful, so
>> I thought I'd share.
>>
>> Does anyone know of a tool that tells you which process is generating
>> network traffic?  iftop just shows which hosts it's going to/from, which was
>> enough for me to figure out who the culprit was in this case.
>>
>> Kendric Beachey
>>
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