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check network bandwidth on local host (with ip command)

Current Version
2
Last Release Date
2018-07-05
Compatible With
  • Nagios 1.x
  • Nagios 2.x
  • Nagios 3.x
  • Nagios 4.x
  • Nagios XI
Owner
License
GPL
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Files:
FileDescription
check_net.shmain script
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script based on ip tool.
it checks RX and TX value of specified interface within some interval and provide speed in KB:

ip -s link show int | xargs| cut -d " " -f27,40
Usage:
check_net.sh -i dev -t int>0 -w int>0 -c int>0
Options:
-h show this page;
-t time interval between checks, in sec (default = 1sec);
-i name of network interface;
-w warning level (in KB) integer more then zero;
-c critical level (in KB) integer more then zero;
Reviews (1)
byrhassing, March 18, 2016
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Maybe you could change the output:
echo "$code - $int:$state in-rate:${rx_rate}KB out-rate:${tx_rate}KB | RX=${rx_rate}KB TX=${tx_rate}KB";
instead of:
echo "$code - $int:$state in-rate:${rx_rate}KB out-rate:${tx_rate}KB";
Owner's reply

make sense. Thanks