{"id":3484,"date":"2010-08-20T01:04:31","date_gmt":"2010-08-20T05:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/g33kinfo.com\/info\/?p=3484"},"modified":"2010-08-20T01:04:31","modified_gmt":"2010-08-20T05:04:31","slug":"install-iftop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/g33kinfo.com\/info\/install-iftop\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Iftop"},"content":{"rendered":"

From hikaro.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Iftop is a niffty little tool to help in helping to monitor Network Bandwith. Similar to top, it display the local and external host(s) that are responsible for the most traffic activities.<\/p>\n

There are some basic requirement first. Make sure you install<\/p>\n

1. libpcap and libpcap-devel
\n2. ncurses and ncurses-devel<\/p>\n

To install iftop you need to have EPEL repository configured first. To enable EPEL for CentOS 5 For 32-bits
\n
\nrpm -Uvh http:\/\/download.fedora.redhat.com\/pub\/epel\/5\/i386\/epel-release-5-3.noarch.rpm
\n<\/code><\/p>\n

and for 64-bits
\n
\nrpm -Uvh http:\/\/download.fedora.redhat.com\/pub\/epel\/5\/x86_64\/epel-release-5-3.noarch.rpm
\n<\/code><\/p>\n

To enable EPEL for CentOS 4 for 32-bits
\n
\nrpm-Uvh http:\/\/download.fedora.redhat.com\/pub\/epel\/4\/i386\/epel-release-4-9.noarch.rpm
\n<\/code><\/p>\n

and for 64-bits
\n
\nrpm-Uvh http:\/\/download.fedora.redhat.com\/pub\/epel\/4\/x86_64\/epel-release-4-9.noarch.rpm
\n<\/code><\/p>\n

now begin to install iftop
\n
\nyum install iftop
\n<\/code>
\nTo run iftop, simply run
\n
\niftop -i eth0<\/code><\/p>\n

For iftop options, visit http:\/\/linux.die.net\/man\/8\/iftop<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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