[CentOS] OT: mysterious traffic

[Beast]

Peter Kjellström wrote:
> On Friday 13 January 2006 11:10, Beast wrote:
> 
>>Hi all,
>>
>>I have few sites which interconnected using a dedicated link.
>>During these few weeks I've found that there are some mysterious traffic
>>pass over my router with constant amount of bandwidth all over the time.
>>I can know this because after working hours, only few applications are
>>running and it did not generate this kind of traffic.
>>
>>Anyone can advice how to detect what kind of traffic that consumes those
>>bandwith?
> 
> 
> Run an ethereal/tcpdump capture session over night. Then it should be clear 
> enough.
> 

I forget to add that the router interface is connected to ethernet 
switch. Still possible to run packet sniffer?


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