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.\" .\"
.SH NAME .SH NAME
iftop - display bandwidth usage on a network interface by host iftop - display bandwidth usage on an interface by host
.SH SYNOPSIS .SH SYNOPSIS
.B iftop \fBiftop\fP \fB-h\fP |
.B -h [\fB-d\fP] [\fB-p\fP] [\fB-i\fP \fIinterface\fP] [\fB-f\fP \fIfilter code\fP]
| [
.B -i
.I interface
] [
.B -f
.I filter code
]
.SH DESCRIPTION .SH DESCRIPTION
\fBiftop\fP listens to network traffic on a named \fIinterface\fP, or \fBeth0\fP \fBiftop\fP listens to network traffic on a named \fIinterface\fP, or \fBeth0\fP
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By default, \fBiftop\fP will look up the hostnames associated with addresses it By default, \fBiftop\fP will look up the hostnames associated with addresses it
finds in packets. This can cause substantial traffic of itself, and may result finds in packets. This can cause substantial traffic of itself, and may result
in a confusing display. You may wish to suppress display of DNS traffic by in a confusing display. You may wish to suppress display of DNS traffic by
using filter code such as `not port domain', or switch it off entirely, by using filter code such as \fBnot port domain\fP, or switch it off entirely,
using the \fB-d\fP option or the `r' key when the program is running. by using the \fB-d\fP option or by pressing \fBR\fP when the program is running.
Some other filter ideas:
.TP
\fBnot ether host ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff\fP
Ignore ethernet broadcast packets.
.TP
\fBport http and not host \fP\fIwebcache.example.com\fP
Count web traffic only, unless it is being directed through a local web cache.
.TP
\fBicmp\fP
How much bandwith are users wasting trying to figure out why the network is
slow?
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .TP
.B -h \fB-h\fP
Print a summary of usage. Print a summary of usage.
.TP .TP
.B -d \fB-d\fP
Don't do hostname lookups. This setting may be altered at run time. Don't do hostname lookups. This setting may be altered at run time.
.B -p .TP
\fB-p\fP
Run in promiscuous mode, so that traffic which does not pass directly through Run in promiscuous mode, so that traffic which does not pass directly through
the specified interface is also counted. the specified interface is also counted.
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.TP .TP
\fB-f\fP \fIfilter code\fP \fB-f\fP \fIfilter code\fP
Use \fIfilter code\fP to select the packets to count. Only IP packets are ever Use \fIfilter code\fP to select the packets to count. Only IP packets are ever
counted, so the specified code is evaluated as `(\fIfilter code\fP) and ip'. counted, so the specified code is evaluated as \fB(\fP\fIfilter code\fP\fB) and ip\fP.
.SH SEE ALSO .SH SEE ALSO
.BR tcpdump (8), .BR tcpdump (8),