# Monitor Network Traffic

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitor-network-traffic/61701>\
**Category:** Beats\
**Created:** [September 28, 2016, 1:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitor-network-traffic/61701 "2016-09-28T13:31:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![benkhlifafahmi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/benkhlifafahmi/32/12198_2.png) [@benkhlifafahmi](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/benkhlifafahmi)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2016, 1:31pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitor-network-traffic/61701/1 "2016-09-28T13:31:54Z")

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Hi I want to monitor my network traffic ( Recived / Sent data per seconds) i have tried to use metricbeat and collectd but they failed to give me what i need they keep giving me accumulated data.  
Is there any suggestion ?

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**Author:** ![tudor](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/tudor/32/3753_2.png) [@tudor](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/tudor)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2016, 9:10am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitor-network-traffic/61701/2 "2016-09-29T09:10:16Z")

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Can you give an example of what you would want? Send/receive bytes per network interface every second?

If you have the total count, you can use Timelion to do the derivative.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2016, 1:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/monitor-network-traffic/61701/3 "2016-10-19T13:32:10Z")

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