#!/bin/bash n=10 date rm -rf /tmp/ifconfig_log while (( $n >= 0 )) do n=$(($n - 1)); date >> /tmp/ifconfig_log ifconfig eth1 >> /tmp/ifconfig_log sleep 1 done grep "RX bytes:" /tmp/ifconfig_log | awk -F"[:| ]" '{print $13}' | awk 'BEGIN{tmp=$1}{if(FNR > 1)print $1-tmp}{tmp=$1}'