Re: netstat byte counter wrap?

2009-06-01 Thread Claudio Jeker 
On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 06:02:28PM -0600, Cameron Schaus wrote:
> Do the netstat ibytes and obytes counters wrap, and if so at what limit  
> do they wrap?
>

Yes, they will wrap. The limit is 2^64 - 1 so don't expect it to happen
anytime soon.

> eg.
> # netstat -nbI fxp0  NameMtu   Network Address   
> Ibytes Obytes
> fxp0150000:10:f3:08:5c:69 1269729588 2520482812
>
> Cam
>

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:wq Claudio

netstat byte counter wrap?

2009-06-01 Thread Cameron Schaus 
Do the netstat ibytes and obytes counters wrap, and if so at what limit 
do they wrap?


eg.
# netstat -nbI fxp0  
NameMtu   Network Address   Ibytes Obytes

fxp0150000:10:f3:08:5c:69 1269729588 2520482812

Cam