Re: Network Stats
Re: Network Stats
- Subject: Re: Network Stats
- From: Dave Rehring <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 13:55:54 -0800
On 1/9/04 10:01 AM, Charlie Boisseau at email@hidden wrote:
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Hi,
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I was wondering if anyone here knew how to get detailed network stats from
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the system. From The IONetworkInterface class in the IOKit I have been able
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to get the number of network packets sent and received along with collisions
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and errors. This works well, however I still can't get the number of bytes
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both sent and received, and this is really what I want.
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I know it must be possible without having to use some 3rd party library -
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Activity Monitor.app does it in Panther without any problems.
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Does anyone know where I can look to get these values? I have looked
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everywhere in the docs, on the web and on ADC - nothing! I know it might
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have to be done as root in a helper tool - that's OK; my program already has
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a couple of other tools it needs to authorize, so it can do them all at the
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same time.
/usr/sbin/netstat -ib
It's an 'suid' tool, so you shouldn't need to be 'authorized' to execute it.
Later,
--
David Rehring Psychos do not explode when light hits
VP of Research and Development them, no matter how crazy they are...
Atimi Software, Inc.
www.atimi.com And totally insane guy!
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