[KLUG Members] mac address

[Patrick Stockton]

mrtg would be how i'd check for interface bandwidth use....

as far as how to find what i was looking for, i clicked send on the
e-mail...turned to my linxu box which was showing the display of ifconf and
i slapped my forehead....

patrick

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dirk H Bartley" <dbartley@schupan.com>
To: <members@kalamazoolinux.org>
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2001 11:01 AM
Subject: Re: [KLUG Members] mac address


> Patrick Stockton wrote:
> >
> > anybody know the easiest way to figure out the MAC address of your
ethernet
> > card?
> >
> > Patrick
> >
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> I'd suggest /sbin/ifconfig or using ethereal to look at the entire packet.
It
> is more fun to have the entire packet to look at.
>
> What I'd really like to know is if there is a way to find out the amount
of
> bandwidth an interface is using.  The volume of bits going through it in a
> second would be nice.
>
> Hey I think I just answered my own question.  Looks like sar may be an
> appropriate tool.  Any other suggestions.
>
> Dirk
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