How to monitor network interface card utilization ?

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Published on 2010-04-27T16:31:48Z Indexed on 2010/04/27 16:33 UTC
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I want to check the utilization of the network interface card while running a communication-intensive benchmark . Can anybody tell me which unix/linux command I can use to monitor the network traffic ?

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