--- iftop.8.orig Tue Feb 10 14:00:54 2009 +++ iftop.8 Tue Mar 3 14:18:22 2009 @@ -21,6 +21,15 @@ traffic on the \fIinterface\fP; see \fBpcap\fP(3) for more information, but on most systems this means that it must be run as root. +Solaris version of \fBiftop\fP support Solaris features like zone and vanity +naming. For example, you can specify the name of a renamed interface generated +by \fBdladm\fP(1M) for \fBiftop\fP. Additionally \fBiftop\fP can also be +executed in exclusive IP stack zones, for it only use IP interfaces, the +function and usage of \fBiftop\fP in exclusive IP stack zones are the same as +it in global zone. As the isolation feature of Solaris zones, you can not see +the network traffic of a non-global zone from global zone or other non-global +zones by \fBiftop\fP. + By default, \fBiftop\fP will look up the hostnames associated with addresses it finds in packets. This can cause substantial traffic of itself, and may result in a confusing display. You may wish to suppress display of DNS traffic by @@ -286,6 +295,13 @@ \fB~/.iftoprc\fP Configuration file for iftop. +.SH BUGS +This program does not have IPv6 support yet, this is an architectural bug that +will be fixed. + +For Solaris version of iftop, it can not be executed properly in shared IP +stack zones, this is a limitation bug of this program. + .SH SEE ALSO .BR tcpdump (8), .BR pcap (3),