> ..
> > I have a problem with our network.. it seems to generate excessive
> > network traffic.. it also displays a fast blinking activity on our
> > switch hub.. I was just wondering if there is an open source utility
> > program to monitor this kind of activity.. as in pin-point which pc or
> > at least which ip address broadcasts a lot of traffic.. our workstations
> > are mostly win32 based.. so I'm suspecting a viruses are causing this..
>
one newest virus sends out high packets transmission causing latency and
network congestion from your side,
specially if its connected to net, if i remember it right, it was MS Bobax
virus, you can also notice a very
high ICMP packets from the infected hosts.
//milver


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