By the way, I keep getting "Host not found." messages on the console.

James.

On Friday 11 October 2002 09:11 pm, Blake wrote:
> Did you switch NIC to NetFlow-Device?  Here is a snip
> from a previous post which explains whye there is a
> NetFlow-Device;
>
> <...start...>
> "why is the NetFlow-device interface created when you
> turn on the
> plugin?"
>
> Basically, there is a large, dynamic data structure in
> ntop that holds all the information about a device,
> collected, sniffed, etc. from the packets.
>
> ntop creates one if it's merging data or multiples if
> it's not merging data, one per "device".  So, ntop
> creates another one of these structures to hold
> the information it receives via netFlow packets when
> it's acting as a netFlow receiver.  That way, all the
> reporting logic just works... it doesn't know the
> difference.
>
> The structure has to be created before the first
> netFlow packet is received, i.e. when we KNOW -- based
> on the persistent settings for the plugin, or
> your setting the port # -- that we'll be dealing with
> inbound netFlow data.
>
> -----Burton
> <...end.....>
>
> --- James Satterfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Okay. So now I'm running 2.1.3 and I appear to have
> > the same problem. Flows
> > are coming in on the correct port, but not making it
> > into ntop. Is there
> > somewhere that I have to define flow sources?
> >
> > James.
> >
> > On Friday 11 October 2002 07:24 pm, James
> >
> > Satterfield wrote:
> > > I'm running ntop 2.0.99rc2 from ports on FreeBSD
> >
> > 4.6.2-RELEASE. I have my
> >
> > > router configured to export flows to the ntop
> >
> > machine. I've enabled the
> >
> > > plugin and told it to listen on bge0. tcpdump
> >
> > shows that I am receiving the
> >
> > > flows from the router on the correct port. But
> >
> > looking at all the hosts
> >
> > > info, I'm obviously not seeing any netflows info.
> > > Startup is
> > > /usr/local/bin/ntop -d -L -i bge0 -w 3000 -W 3001
> >
> > -a
> >
> > > /var/log/ntop.access.log -u nobody -E
> > >
> > > I've seen a couple posts in the archives of people
> >
> > displaying a few lines
> >
> > > of stats for netflows, but I can't for the life of
> >
> > me find that info.
> >
> > > Nothing out of the ordinary in my logs either.
> > >
> > > James.
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