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Follow is the code of script that can make this I recomment to save in you home directory with name netmonitor.sh (with +x permissions), next have to add new item (On panel right click → 'Add New Item' → 'Generic Monitor') and for command type ~/netmonitor.sh . With no label tick and period for update 1

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#!/usr/bin/env bash #netmonitor.sh

#configuration part ####################

ICON_THEME=“Tango” ICON_SIZE=“22”

#code part if [ -n $1 ]; then

  interface=$1

else

  interface="eth0"

fi

MY_output=`netstat -i|grep ${interface}|awk '{print $12}'` MY_icontheme=“/usr/share/icons/${ICON_THEME}/${ICON_SIZE}x${ICON_SIZE}/status/”

if [ -n “${MY_output}” ]; then

  if [[ "${MY_output}" =~ "U" ]]; then
echo "<img>${MY_icontheme}/network-idle.png</img>"
  else
      echo "<img>${MY_icontheme}/network-offline</img>"
  fi

else

  echo "<img>${MY_icontheme}/network-error.png</img>"

fi MY_ip=`/sbin/ifconfig eth0|grep inet|awk {'print $2'}|cut -d“:” -f2` echo “<tool>

  Hostname: ${HOSTNAME}	
  Interface: ${interface}		
  IP: ${MY_ip}	
  
  </tool>"

exit