Sorry for confusion, that the problem I'm not seeing packets displayed on
UI. Do nprobe re-write headers info. For e.g in search I cannot see packets
that are seen in opening the pcap file alone. Where it goes?

Thanks.

On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 5:55 PM, Yuri Francalacci <[email protected]> wrote:

> nprobe “converts” packets into netflow. I do not understand why you need
> this separate tool.
> Once you have started nprobe, then you have just to access to the ntopng
> web interface and see what nprobe has reported to it.
> Yuri
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> On 25 Aug 2015, at 13:14, asad <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Also, do I need a separate tool for pcap to netflows conversion or the
> switches described in the cmd above automatically does the conversion
> for you.
>
> regards
> asad
>
> On 8/25/15, asad <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Right now, I just want to see how netflows packets are received by
> ntopng, I'm think I would need collector mode once I'm in prod
> environment? Thanks
>
> On 8/25/15, asad <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Thanks Yuri, that was a bad mistake. I mixed two options.
>
> With this cmd "probe /c --zmq "tcp://*:5556" -i smallFlows.pcap" I got
> it worked and the output is different this time.
>
> "Flow export stats: [9007321 bytes/14243 pkts][1209 flows/41 pkts sent]
> Flow drop stats:   [0 bytes/0 pkts][0 flows]
> Total flow stats:  [9007321 bytes/14243 pkts][1209 flows/41 pkts sent]"
>
> Locating on GUI is problem? Is it pcap file problem or where the
> exported packets are logged.
> thanks
>
> On 8/25/15, Yuri Francalacci <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Do you need collector mode in nprobe? if not, you have to remove all the
> -3
> option (that you have specified with the wrong syntax - check nprobe
> —help)
> Yuri
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>
> On 25 Aug 2015, at 12:47, asad <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Thanks a lot Yuri.
>
> I changed to "nprobe /c --zmq "tcp://*:5556" -i smallFlows.pcap -n
> none -3 port 2055".
>
> But the output is same
>
> "
> 25/Aug/2015 15:46:03 [nprobe.c:2402] Processed packets: 14261 (max
> bucket search: 1)
> 25/Aug/2015 15:46:03 [nprobe.c:2385] Fragment queue length: 0
> 25/Aug/2015 15:46:03 [nprobe.c:2411] Flow export stats: [0 bytes/0
> pkts][0 flows/0 pkts sent]
> 25/Aug/2015 15:46:03 [nprobe.c:2421] Flow drop stats:   [0 bytes/0
> pkts][0 flows]
> 25/Aug/2015 15:46:03 [nprobe.c:2426] Total flow stats:  [0 bytes/0
> pkts][0 flows/0 pkts sent]
>
> "
> regards
>
> On 8/25/15, Yuri Francalacci <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> to use ntopng as a graphical frontend for nprobe  the way you started
> ntopng
> is almost fine
> For nprobe is enough
>
> nprobe /c --zmq "tcp://*:5556” -n none
>
> then you have to decide what you would like to use to “feed” nprobe
> - using a pcap file, you need to add -i <pcap file> and remove all the
> other
> stuff
> - using nprobe in collector mode, you have to add -i none and -3
> <port>
> and
> send Netflow (not raw packets) data to that port
>
> Yuri
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>
> On 25 Aug 2015, at 11:59, asad <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> To update,
>
> "ntopng /c -i tcp://127.0.0.1:5556"
>
> and
>
> "nprobe /c --zmq "tcp://*:5556" -u 5 -i none zeus-sample-3.pcap -n
> none -nf --collector-port 2055:5 -V9 -b 2'
>
> both and running but output is
>
> "25/Aug/2015 14:59:54 [nprobe.c:4659] Pending buckets have been
> exported...
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [engine.c:3293] Export thread terminated
> [exportQueue=0]
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [nprobe.c:4725] Flushing queued flows...
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [nprobe.c:4728] Freeing memory...
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [plugin.c:277] Terminating plugins.
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [nprobe.c:4820] Still allocated 0 hash buckets
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [nprobe.c:2402] Processed packets: 1105 (max
> bucket search: 0)
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [nprobe.c:2385] Fragment queue length: 0
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [nprobe.c:2411] Flow export stats: [0 bytes/0
> pkts][0 flows/0 pkts sent]
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [nprobe.c:2418] Flow collection: [collected
> pkts:
> 0][processed flows: 0]
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [nprobe.c:2421] Flow drop stats:   [0 bytes/0
> pkts][0 flows]
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [nprobe.c:2426] Total flow stats:  [0 bytes/0
> pkts][0 flows/0 pkts sent]
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [nprobe.c:4833] Cleaning globals
> 25/Aug/2015 14:59:56 [nprobe.c:4853] nProbe terminated."
>
>
> What wrong I'm doing.
>
> regards
> asad
>
> On 8/25/15, asad <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm running "ntopng" on windows and want to point netflows data
> directly. I see on "netstat" command that port 2055 is put in
> established status.
>
> Nprobe is also installed. I want to use nprobe to send pcap files to
> port 2055 for parsing. I see the nprobe change /re-write the headers
> info when sending netflows data. Is there any way to avoid it?
>
> Also, If I want to use nprobe as a proxy collector does the cmds
> works
> in windows as well. I tried and it gives error
>
> "
> nprobe --zmq "tcp://*:5556" -i .....
> ntopng -i "tcp://127.0.0.1:5556"
>
>
> "
>
> Thanks.
> regards
> asad
>
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