https://github.com/tgraf/bmon
bandwidth monitor and rate estimator
https://github.com/tgraf/bmon
monitoring network network-analysis network-monitoring networking
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bandwidth monitor and rate estimator
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/tgraf/bmon
- Owner: tgraf
- License: other
- Created: 2013-07-05T13:02:33.000Z (over 12 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2023-09-19T13:03:31.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-14T19:01:15.370Z (7 months ago)
- Topics: monitoring, network, network-analysis, network-monitoring, networking
- Language: C
- Size: 840 KB
- Stars: 1,248
- Watchers: 47
- Forks: 99
- Open Issues: 51
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: ChangeLog
- License: LICENSE.BSD
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README
# bmon - Bandwidth Monitor
[](https://travis-ci.org/tgraf/bmon)
[](https://scan.coverity.com/projects/2864)
bmon is a monitoring and debugging tool to capture networking related
statistics and prepare them visually in a human friendly way. It
features various output methods including an interactive curses user
interface and a programmable text output for scripting.
## Download
* [Latest Release](https://github.com/tgraf/bmon/releases/latest)
* [Older Releases](https://github.com/tgraf/bmon/releases)
## Debian/Ubuntu Installation
```
git clone https://github.com/tgraf/bmon.git
cd bmon
apt-get install build-essential make libconfuse-dev libnl-3-dev libnl-route-3-dev libncurses-dev pkg-config dh-autoreconf
./autogen.sh
./configure
make
make install
bmon
```
## CentOS 6 Installation
```
git clone https://github.com/tgraf/bmon.git
cd bmon
yum install make libconfuse-devel libnl3-devel libnl-route3-devel ncurses-devel
./autogen.sh
./configure
make
make install
bmon
```
## CentOS 7 Installation
```
yum install bmon
```
## Fedora Installation
```
dnf install bmon
```
## OSX Installation
### Brew
```
brew install bmon
```
### Compile yourself
Install libconfuse
```
wget https://github.com/martinh/libconfuse/releases/download/v2.8/confuse-2.8.zip
unzip confuse-2.8.zip && cd confuse-2.8
PATH=/usr/local/opt/gettext/bin:$PATH ./configure
make
make install
```
Install bmon
```
git clone https://github.com/tgraf/bmon.git
cd bmon
./autogen.sh
./configure
make
make install
bmon
```
-------------
## New in 4.0
* Use monotonic clock instead of realtime clock
* Pick default selected interface based on policy
* Collect RX NoHandler statistics if available (Linux)
* CentOS installation instructions
* Proper stdout flush in ASCII mode
* Bugfixes
-------------
### Usage
To run bmon in the default curses mode:
> bmon
There are many other options available and full help is
provided via:
> bmon --help
## Screenshots
## Copyright
Various authors, see git commit log.
> *Copyright (c) 2001-2016 Thomas Graf *
> *Copyright (c) 2013 Red Hat, Inc.*
Please see the [LICENSE.BSD](https://github.com/tgraf/bmon/blob/master/LICENSE.BSD)
and [LICENSE.MIT](https://github.com/tgraf/bmon/blob/master/LICENSE.MIT) files for
additional details.