Netstat displays a variety of network statistics for the local machine.





> Disable netstat logging

debug.tools.netlog.netstat.disabled

true / false


By default netstat -s logging is included in Netlog logging. However, you can disable it here.




> Number of Rotate files

debug.tools.netlog.netstat.num_rotate_files

2 ... 4


Keep up to this number of rotated files (also compressed), the current log not included (which is limited to 600 lines).




>Logfile rotate size in MiB

debug.tools.netlog.netstat.rotate_size

2, 4, 6


Rotate when the size of the uncompressed file reaches this size in MiB.




>Log only if triggered

debug.tools.netlog.netstat.trigger_log

net_error_changes, net_changes, ifconfig_changes, ethtool_changes, no_trigger


  • net_error_changes: log if ethtool output changes or ifconfig error counter or address changes
  • net_changes: log if ethtool or ifconfig output changes
  • ifconfig_changes: log if ifconfig output changes
  • ethtool_changes: log if ethtool output changes
  • no_trigger: log on every netlog run