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PCP-NETSTAT(1) General Commands Manual PCP-NETSTAT(1)

NAME top

   **pcp-netstat** - Report statistics for different network protocols
   and network interfaces.

SYNOPSIS top

   **pcp** [_pcp options_] **netstat** [**--statistics**] [**-p** _[TCP|IP|UDP|ICMP]_]
   [**-i**] [**-s** _samples_] [**-a** _archive_] [**-S** _starttime_] [**-T** _endtime_]

DESCRIPTION top

   The **pcp-netstat** command is used for viewing the different kinds of
   statistics related to the network protocols and the network
   interfaces. This tool is useful for checking the status of your
   network interfaces, network connections and for troubleshooting
   network issues.  This tool can also be used to analyze network
   statistics for all available protocols, including TCP, UDP, ICMP,
   and IP protocols.

   By default **pcp-netstat** reports live data for the local host. It
   has the capabilities to analyze the data on the archives as well.

OPTIONS top

   **--statistics**
          shows output similar to netstat -s, which displays summary
          statistics for each protocol

   **-i** shows output similar to netstat -i -a -n, which displays a
          table of all network interfaces

   **-p**, **--TCP|IP|UDP|ICMP**
          filter network statistics specific to a protocol

   **-a** _file_, **--archive**=_file_
          Fetch /proc/netstat for a specified archive _file_

   **-s** _count_, **--samples**=_count_
          Get the network statistics for specified number of samples
          _count_

   **-S**, **--start**=_time_
          Filter the samples from the archive from the given _time_

   **-T**, **--finish=time**
          Filter the samples from the archive until the given _time_

   **-V**, **--version**
          Display version number and exit.

   **-?**, **--help**
          Display usage message and exit.

PCP ENVIRONMENT top

   Environment variables with the prefix **PCP_** are used to
   parameterize the file and directory names used by PCP.  On each
   installation, the file _/etc/pcp.conf_ contains the local values for
   these variables.  The **$PCP_CONF** variable may be used to specify an
   alternative configuration file, as described in [pcp.conf(5)](../man5/pcp.conf.5.html).

   For environment variables affecting PCP tools, see
   [pmGetOptions(3)](../man3/pmGetOptions.3.html).

SEE ALSO top

   [PCPIntro(1)](../man1/PCPIntro.1.html), [pcp(1)](../man1/pcp.1.html), [pmParseInterval(3)](../man3/pmParseInterval.3.html) and [environ(7)](../man7/environ.7.html).

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