[plug] Traffic jump

Colin Rothnie colinr at tiwest.com.au
Mon Oct 4 19:58:31 WST 1999


On Monday, 4 October 1999 9:28, Jeremy Malcolm 
[SMTP:Jeremy at Malcolm.wattle.id.au] wrote:
> Does anyone have any hints on where else I could look to find where
> the jump in traffic has come from?  Thanks.

Tcpdump is your friend.  From memory "tcpdump -i eth0 -a" will give you a 
running list of packet headers - destinations & protocols on your first 
ethernet connection.  You could replace eth0 with ppp0 etc depending on the 
device.

Hope this helps
Colin Rothnie



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