netstat
The netstat command is a monitoring tool that displays a wide range of network information.
| Status information | Command |
|---|---|
| To find the status of the configured network interfaces | netstat -in |
| To check the routing information | netstat -rn |
| To observe a system's mbuf usage | netstat -m |
| To view the number of mbuf errors | netstat -v |
| To see statistics for all protocols configured on the system | netstat -s |
| To list the active sockets for your system | netstat -a |
| For only one protocol | netstat -p <protocol> |
| To show statistics for the IP protocol | netstat -p ip |
| To show statistics for the Internet Control Message Protocol | netstat -icmp |
| To show statistics for the TCP protocol | netstat -p tcp |
| To show statistics for the UDP protocol | netstat -p udp |
| To get information about packets sent and received, as well as sent and received and dropped | netstat -D |
| To get the state of all sockets | netstat -an |
| To get information about the network buffer cache | netstat -c |