[Gllug] Network Traffic
Walid Shaari
walid at melinux.com
Sun Oct 13 06:37:35 UTC 2002
On Sat, 2002-10-12 at 11:21, Andy Loates wrote:
> Hi
>
> Apologies for this simple question.
>
> My internet (ISDN) connection refuses to close down after the specified
> idle time - 4 mins - ie some process is making it stay up.
>
> There is a utility/command that is similar to 'tail -f /var/log/---' for
> files that shows you all network traffic as it occurs. I've used it
> before but I must have thrown the reference to it away and no matter of
> looking through manuals, Books, google etc can i find it.
>
> My connection has now been up for a day and a half, thank god for
> Surftime 24/7, and as my security is for dial up i'm beginning to get
> concerned.
<wild guess>
I believe there was a similar thread about these
tcp_keepalive_intvl tcp_keepalive_probes tcp_keepalive_time
under /proc/sys/net/ipv4/
</wild guess>
Walid
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