[vortex] Interface statistics for vortex

[Oliver Krause]

Thanks for confirming that, i already thought it.

Oliver

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Donald Becker [mailto:becker@scyld.com]
> Sent: Mittwoch, 2. August 2000 21:05
> To: Oliver Krause
> Cc: vortex
> Subject: RE: [vortex] Interface statistics for vortex
>
>
> On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Oliver Krause wrote:
>
> > > cat /proc/net/netstat (protocol level)
> > I will try if the ifconfig statistics give me the things i expect.
> > netstat -i never showed an error when testing.
>
> Bahhh, the 'netstat -i' program uses the BSD output format.  The
> only thing
> that BSD system have is a single generic "something went wrong" count.
>
> The best numbers come from 'cat /proc/net/dev', which only summarizes when
> it comes to the various types of carrier errors.
>
>
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