[LUNA] Bandwidth

Michael W. Hall hallmw at att.net
Thu Jun 19 20:34:34 CDT 2014


Exactly.  I thought that myself looking at my traffic.


On Tue, 2014-06-17 at 23:36 -0500, John Price wrote:
> In other words... you don't know Jack! ;-)
> 
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 8:20 PM, Michael W. Hall <hallmw at att.net> wrote:
> 
> > Well I like the iftop a little better than wireshark.  However, I still
> > do not see what is taking the most bandwidth.
> >
> > I am not sure what the graph means.  I see the following:
> >
> > <ip>    => <machine name>
> > <ip>    <= <ip>
> >
> > not sure what that means.  I also see something I do not recognize.  I
> > see Jack in the graph.  I have a RasberryPi and when I remoted into it
> > it said something about Jack on the certificate when I ssh into the
> > machine.  The machine is named minionpi.  Not sure what that is about.
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > > >> > _____________________________________________
> > On Mon, 2014-06-16 at 16:24 -0500, Branden Harper wrote:
> > > To install:
> > > apt-get install iftop
> > >
> > > Then to run it:
> > > sudo iftop -B -i <interface, usually eth0> -p
> > >
> > > Then you should see a graph of the network communication going through
> > > your machine.  You can find out which machine(s) are taking up the
> > > most bandwidth, along with their port numbers.
> > >
> > > You can then use the '-ap' option to netstat to find out the port and
> > > application that is causing the traffic.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Michael W. Hall <hallmw at att.net> wrote:
> > > > I have a wallet, but not on my machine here.  Can you give an example
> > of
> > > > iftop?  I will start tinkering.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, 2014-06-15 at 00:32 -0500, Branden Harper wrote
> > > >> Not sure if my last email went though our not.  My email client says
> > it
> > > >> doesn't exist anywhere...
> > > >>
> > > >> Those miners are constantly communicating with the BTC/*coin
> > networks.  Do
> > > >> you also have a wallet program running?  I know those can consumer
> > tons of
> > > >> bandwidth.
> > > >>
> > > >> I'd bust out something like iftop to find out what hosts pairs /ports
> > are
> > > >> the big consumers, then track down what's running on those ports.
> > > >> On Jun 14, 2014 11:59 PM, "Michael W. Hall" <hallmw at att.net> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> > Ok.  I am having a bandwidth issue.  I am running a 60 and a 30
> > GH/s BTC
> > > >> > miner on my network.  My son plays games on x-box.  I have
> > wireshark on
> > > >> > my Ubuntu box.  I see so much traffic with wireshark it is
> > ridiculous.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Can some of you admins give me some advice to track what is using my
> > > >> > bandwidth? I cannot imagine that my mining hardware is taking all my
> > > >> > bandwidth.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Thanks for the previous replies.
> > > >> >
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Thanks,
> > > >> > Michael
> > > >> >
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