IFSTAST

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR

NAME

ifstat − handy utility to read net interface statistics

SYNOPSIS

ifstat [options] [interface [interface [...]]]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the ifstat command.

ifstat neatly prints out network interface statistics. The utility keeps records of the previous data displayed in history files and by default only shows difference between the last and the current call. Location of the history files defaults to /tmp/.ifstat.u$UID but may be overridden with the IFSTAT_HISTORY environment variable.

OPTIONS

−h, −−help

Show summary of options.

−V, −−version

Show version of program.

−a, −−ignore

Ignore the history file.

−d, −−scan=SECS

Sample statistics every SECS second.

−e, −−errors

Show errors.

−n, −−nooutput

Don’t display any output. Update the history file only.

−r, −−reset

Reset history.

−s, −−noupdate

Don’t update the history file.

−t, −−interval=SECS

Report average over the last SECS seconds.

−z, −−zeros

Show entries with zero activity.

SEE ALSO

ip(8)

AUTHOR

ifstat was written by Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>.

This manual page was written by Petr Sabata <contyk@redhat.com>.