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Apr 28, 2026 · Operations

10 Must‑Try Linux Network Monitoring Tools

This article reviews ten essential Linux network monitoring utilities—iftop, vnstat, iptraf, Monitorix, dstat, bwm‑ng, ibmonitor, htop, and Wireshark—explaining their features, typical use cases, and how they help administrators keep network traffic under control via the command line, especially when working over SSH.