Um... Because it becomes a daemon?  That's what a daemon is - a detatched process??

That's expected behavior...

Check the log for further messages and the web server for reports...

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---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Murriware" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Date:  Tue, 2 Jul 2002 16:15:38 +0200

>notp works correctly on terminal mode but if  I switch to daemon mode (-d),
>it reports "bye bye I'm becoming a daemon..." and then nothing else happens?
>
>Why?
>
>Thank you
>Maurizio
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Michael Baird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 3:54 PM
>Subject: Re: [Ntop] limiting amount of memory
>
>
>> I'm testing/using ntop at an ISP, monitoring the network traffic via the
>> netflow plugin, I keep up with each new daily snapshot (it crashes or
>> makes the machine become unresponsive still in this scenario), I have
>> 768MB of RAM/Dual Celeron 466, Linux 2.4.18 kernel it will last about a
>> day. Seems to crash many times while looking at the web interface.
>>
>> Regards
>> MIKE
>>
>> On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 07:11, Luca Deri wrote:
>> > Inaki Sanchez wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi all:
>> > >
>> > > Is there a way, for ntop 2.0.99rc2 to limit the amount of memory to
>> > >use? In previous versions there was "-s hash-size", which has
>> > >disappeared. I've got a box with 256 Mb. of RAM, and ntop is using
>> > >+370Mb, with a hostsInfo.db file of 450 Mb.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks,
>> > >
>> > > --Inaki.
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>> > Hi all,
>> > I would like to start a thread about ntop usage. What I can tell you is:
>> > - bear in mind that ntop will monitor all the traffic it sees (many
>> > hosts = a lot of load = a lot of memory)
>> > - you must start ntop according to your needs (for instance have a look
>> > at -B and -j flags)
>> > - you don't often need to capture all the traffic for finding out what's
>> > going on.
>> >
>> > In your case Inaki, can you please tell us more about your environment?
>> >
>> > Cheers, Luca
>> >
>> > --
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>> > clever about it - Richard Stallman
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