cable modem activity

[Robert Brockway]

On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Mel Seder wrote:

> I left the computer on and went for lunch.  The computer wasn't doing anything
> that used the modem and I had no scheduled jobs.
>
> When I came back from lunch the cable model was going at full blast.
>
> Is there a command or something I can do to see what processes are running
> instead of just shutting down the computer?

The command top will show you processes but it may now shed light on why
the cable modem is going full bore (which could be something happening
outside).

Look at netstat -a as well.

There are lots of other too.

Rob

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