Bigtop command

From NetworkCommands

A command available on most F5 Networks BigIP platforms; used to display real time virtual server connection statistics.

Usage Syntax

bigtop [options]

The available options are:

• -bytes - display counts in bytes (instead of bits)
• -pkts - display counts in packets (instead of bits)
• -reqs - display counts in requests (instead of connections)
• -vips number - number of virtual servers to print
• -nodes number - number of nodes to print
• -once - print once and exit
• -delay number - number of seconds between samples, the default is 4
• -scroll - disable full-screen mode
• -nosort - disable sorting
• -conn - sort by connection count (instead of byte count)
• -delta - sort by count since last sample (instead of total)
• -n - print IP address and services in numeric format

Usage Examples

bigtop -conn -bytes -once - Display virtual server connection statistics once, sorting by connection count, displaying counts in bytes

Typical Output

BigIP 1500 platform, running v9.05;

                     |  bytes since       |  bytes in prior    |  current
                     |  Nov 27 12:57:48   |  0 seconds         |  time
BIG-IP      ACTIVE   |---In----Out---Conn-|---In----Out---Conn-|  19:20:04
LB1.routerzone.com    70.52G 367.2G 93.49M      0      0      0

VIRTUAL ip:port      |---In----Out---Conn-|---In----Out---Conn-|-Nodes Up--
192.168.32.100:https  13.81G 144.4G 6.946M      0      0      1      2
192.168.32.110:https  1.437G 6.213G 235769      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.100:http   116.0M 57.35M 143339      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.101:https  362.4M 1.847G 114333      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.107:https  926.4M 1.837G 104872      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.101:http   93.75M 141.8M  91076      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.106:https  138.2M 313.0M  29439      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.103:https  26.68M 110.8M  24276      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.103:http   9.630M 2.915M  23086      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.99:http    9.301M 2.699M  22548      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.102:http   9.193M 2.678M  22219      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.104:http   9.181M 2.596M  22188      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.105:http   6.734M 1.988M  16973      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.109:http   6.122M 2.062M  14535      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.110:http   7.831M 3.466M  12807      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.102:https  7.785M 30.88M   8951      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.109:https  2.192M 5.428M   5504      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.104:https  1.252M 1.208M   4821      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.105:https  1.672M 4.590M   4639      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.112:http   1.995M 475389   4249      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.111:http   1.868M 444090   4165      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.99:https   1.139M 1.314M   3867      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.111:https  2.055M 23.64M    849      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.112:https  192310 886858    197      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.108:https   85672 340969    100      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.233:http        0      0      0      0      0      0      1
192.168.32.234:http        0      0      0      0      0      0      1
192.168.32.108:http        0      0      0      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.106:http        0      0      0      0      0      0      2
192.168.32.107:http        0      0      0      0      0      0      2

NODE ip:port         |---In----Out---Conn-|---In----Out---Conn-|--State----
192.168.34.32:http    5.764G 74.85G 2.180M      0      0      0 UP
192.168.34.31:http    5.773G 74.79G 2.179M      0      0      0 UP

Availability

v4.x and v9.x software versions