Re: Monitoring ppp0 Packets

["Jens B. Jorgensen" <jjorgens@bdsinc.com>]

while true
do
  grep ppp0 /proc/net/dev
  sleep 1
done

Ian Perry wrote:

> I would like to know if there is a way where I can monitor the number of
> ppp0 packets transmitted and received as a continuous update on the screen.
>  Similar to the way the tail command will show the last entries in a file
> as they happen.  I know I can use ifconfig to show the number at an
> instant, but I do not know how to do this on a continuous basis.
>
> Thanks
>
> Ian
>
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