Rebuilt it before I saw your message and now it is resolved.

Don't see anything obvious in the log but something didn't happen right in the build before this one.

Thanks.

On Jun 11, 2009, at 4:55 AM, Yuri Francalacci wrote:

try to run as root user. maybe a permission related issue
Yuri.

On 06/11/2009 02:05 AM, Dan Sadler wrote:
resending request for help after joining list.

Begin forwarded message:

*From: *Dan Sadler <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected] >>
*Date: *June 10, 2009 12:28:53 PM GMT-08:00
*To: *[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
*Subject: **NTOP OSX fingerprint.db open failure*

After extensive searching and reading I am at a loss where to find
info on where to find or create "fingerprint.db".

Have confirmed no other instance of ntop running.

$ ntop -P /usr/share/ntop -w 3000 -u ntop
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  NOTE: Interface merge enabled by default
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  Initializing gdbm databases
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  ntop v.3.3.9
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009 Configured on Jun 9 2009 22:11:23, built on
Jun  9 2009 22:12:00.
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  Copyright 1998-2007 by Luca Deri
<[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  Get the freshest ntop from http://www.ntop.org/
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009 NOTE: ntop is running from '/opt/local/ bin'
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  NOTE: (but see warning on man page for the
--instance parameter)
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009 NOTE: ntop libraries are in '/opt/local/ lib'
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  Initializing ntop
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  Initializing gdbm databases
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  **ERROR** ....open of
/usr/share/ntop/fingerprint.db failed: File open error
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  1. Is another instance of ntop running?
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009 2. Make sure that the user you specified can
write in the target directory
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  **FATAL_ERROR** GDBM open failed, ntop
shutting down...
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  CLEANUP[t2688329504]: ntop caught signal 2
[state=2]
Wed Jun 10 12:15:12 2009  ntop is now quitting...

TIA for assistance,

-dan

Dan K. Sadler
[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>


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