NAME

       ifpps - fetch and format kernel network statistics

SYNOPSIS

       ifpps     -d|--dev <netdev> [-t|--interval <sec>][-p|--promisc][-c|--term]
            [-C|--csv][-H|--csv-tablehead][-l|--loop][-v|--version][-h|--help]

DESCRIPTION

       A tiny tool to provide top-like reliable networking statistics.  ifpps reads out the
       'real' kernel statistics, so it does not give erroneous statistics on high I/O load.

OPTIONS

       ifpps --dev eth0
           Fetch eth0 interface statistics.

       ifpps --dev eth0 --interval 60 --csv
           Output eth0 interface statistics every minute in CSV format.

OPTIONS

       -h|--help
           Print help text and lists all options.

       -v|--version
           Print version.

       -d|--dev <netdev>
           Device to fetch statistics for i.e., eth0.

       -p|--promisc
           Put the device in promiscuous mode

       -t|--interval <time>
           Refresh time in sec (default 1 sec)

       -c|--term
           Output to terminal

       -C|--csv
           Output in CSV format.  E.g. post-processing with Gnuplot et al.

       -H|--csv-tablehead
           Print CSV table head.

       -l|--loop
           Loop terminal output.

AUTHOR

       Written by Daniel Borkmann <daniel@netsniff-ng.org>

DOCUMENTATION

       Documentation by Emmanuel Roullit <emmanuel@netsniff-ng.org>

BUGS

       Please report bugs to <bugs@netsniff-ng.org>

                                            2012-06-29                                   ifpps(8)