Identifying process using network?

D. R. Evans doc.evans at gmail.com
Thu Oct 14 21:26:17 UTC 2010


Ric Moore said the following at 10/14/2010 02:52 PM :
> On Thu, 2010-09-23 at 10:45 -0600, D. R. Evans wrote:
>> Wes Hardin said the following at 09/23/2010 10:38 AM :
>>
>>>> How can I determine which process is using the network interface to send so
>>>> much traffic?
>>>
>>> I think I would recommend a combination of iftop and netstat.  Iftop can give 
>>> you the amount of traffic (T to toggle cumulative) and its source and 
>>> destination.  Armed with that, you can use netstat with the -p option to put 
>>> that with a PID.
>>
>> Excellent. Thank you.
> 
> Just out of curiosity, did you find the offending application?? Ric
>  
> 

I did... but now of course I can't remember what it was. I seem to recall
it was one of those things that if you kill it it comes back again at the
next reboot. Anyway, iftop told me exactly what I needed to know, so I
could remove it.

  Doc

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