Darren
are you trying to use nProbe as collector for flows and probe for ntopng? How 
do you see flow drops ion ntopng? I would like to reproduce your problem and 
fix it

Regards Luca

On Jul 19, 2013, at 8:05 PM, Darren Bolding <[email protected]> wrote:

> I had no luck getting this working either- with nprobe and ntop on the same 
> system, or on different hosts.  I saw no traffic between the probe and ntop 
> in either direction.
> 
> I also had significant issues with ntopng monitoring an interface directly- 
> even with <1Gb on an intel 10Gb interface with DNA.  Ntopng would report 
> dropping packets, which would increase along with CPU utilization over the 
> course of 24-48 hours.  I ended up deploying nprobes with DNA exporting their 
> flows to ntop5- which results in no packets dropped and CPU utilization of 
> the probes and ntop5 host of <5%.
> 
> I may redeploy ntopng on a host that can monitor traffic directly, I'd like 
> to help run down the issues I was seeing.  I would really like to get ntopng 
> working with flows exported by nprobe as well- hopefully we are both just 
> missing something.
> 
> --D
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 9:34 AM, Martin Brault <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am familiar with ntop and have been successfully using it for Cisco flow 
> exports.  I want to have a look at ntopng, however I have not been able to 
> get it to show any flow information.  I know the nprobe, started with "nprobe 
> -zmq "tcp://*:5556" --collector-port 4444", works, since;
> 
> 
> 
> 19/Jul/2013 12:30:08 [collect.c:156] Flow collector listening on port 4444 
> (IPv4/v6)
> 19/Jul/2013 12:30:12 [export.c:297] ERROR: 
> **************************************************************************
> 19/Jul/2013 12:30:12 [export.c:298] ERROR: * NOTE: You have reached the max 
> demo 25000 flows export: no more exports *
> 19/Jul/2013 12:30:12 [export.c:300] ERROR: * NOTE: no additional flows will 
> be exported by this nProbe instance     *
> 19/Jul/2013 12:30:12 [export.c:301] ERROR: 
> **************************************************************************
> 19/Jul/2013 12:33:35 [nprobe.c:377] Received shutdown request...
> 19/Jul/2013 12:33:36 [engine.c:2459] About to flush hash (threadId 0)
> 19/Jul/2013 12:33:36 [engine.c:2461] Completed hash walk (thread 0)
> 19/Jul/2013 12:33:37 [nprobe.c:2006] Processed packets: 0 (max bucket search: 
> 3)
> 19/Jul/2013 12:33:37 [nprobe.c:1989] Fragment queue length: 0
> 19/Jul/2013 12:33:37 [nprobe.c:2015] Flow export stats: [307858895 
> bytes/500576 pkts][25001 flows/953 pkts sent]
> 19/Jul/2013 12:33:37 [nprobe.c:2022] Flow collection: [collected pkts: 
> 4712][processed flows: 134284]
> 19/Jul/2013 12:33:37 [nprobe.c:2025] Flow drop stats:   [0 bytes/0 pkts][0 
> flows]
> 19/Jul/2013 12:33:37 [nprobe.c:2030] Total flow stats:  [307858895 
> bytes/500576 pkts][25001 flows/953 pkts sent]
> 
> 
> so clearly nprobe is getting the flow information.
> 
> However, starting ntopng as indicated on the webpage:
> 
> ntopng -i "tcp://127.0.0.1:5556" -v
> 
> I never see any info whatsoever in the :3000 webpage.  I have redis running.
> 
> What am I missing?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> M.
> 
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