How-To Manuals Monitoring Learning UNIX Commands Interpretation of Internet Bandwidth Utilization Graph Inbound Average data rate as percentage of available bandwidth for Internet traffic coming in to campus. This traffic includes requested web pages and incoming e-mail, among other things. Outbound Average data rate as percentage of available bandwidth for Internet traffic sent from campus. This includes web pages from our server, outbound e-mail, and requests for web pages or other Internet content. Connections are used to send or receive web page content, e-mail, or other information.
Available bandwidth is shared among all open connections.
Data for these graphs is collected at four minute intervals. Inbound and Outbound data rates are averages for the preceding interval. Data Requests is determined at the end of each interval rather than averaged. Data Requests occassionally exceeds 100. Values exceeding 100 are plotted at the upper edge of the graph.