Never mind - I googled around a lil and discoverd that " The problem was that the tx_bytes and rx_bytes will reset when ~4GB is transferred."
S >From: "Simon Bolduc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [Leaf-user] Roll-over in /proc/net/dev??? >Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 23:13:52 -0500 > >Hey all, > > Does the /proc/net/dev file "roll-over" after a certain number of packets >have been transmitted? I've been downloading Redhat 7.2 iso's today and >they weigh in at about 3GB - I've downloaded 2.2 GB so far but if I cat the >aforementioned file here is what I get (edited to be more readable). > >Receive: > > bytes packets > >eth0: 526 928 908 14 120 236 >eth1: 1 239 783 644 12 518 146 > > >Transmit: > > bytes packets > >eth0: 1 321 054 569 14 284 771 >eth1: 73 717 066 13 736 556 > > >And I'm almost positive it was higher earlier today (cause I remember >thinking "wow - thats all I've transfered in 60 days??"), I think it was a >little over 2 GB then. So if anyone out there can answer this burning >question, I'd appreciate it. > > >S > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. >http://www.hotmail.com > > >_______________________________________________ >Leaf-user mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. _______________________________________________ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user
