Dear Sir, If your ntop really is _new_ (ie 2.1.56 or 2.1.57, the configure output shows which version at the foot), -S has been replaced by storing data in an rrd.
The rrds are located in the ntop log directory eg tssyd# ls /var/log/ntop/ LsWatch.db addressCache.db dnsCache.db hostsInfo.db ntop_pw.db prefsCache.db rrd tssyd# ll /var/log/ntop/rrd/ total 5 drwx------ 2 nobody nobody 512 Feb 1 17:10 flows drwx------ 2 nobody nobody 512 Feb 1 17:10 graphics drwx------ 2 nobody nobody 512 Feb 1 17:10 hosts drwx------ 3 nobody nobody 512 Feb 1 17:10 interfaces drwx------ 2 nobody nobody 512 Feb 1 17:10 matrix tssyd# ll /var/log/ntop/rrd/interfaces/fxp0/ total 1536 -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_BEABytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_CacheBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_DNSBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_HTTPBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_LPDBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_MailBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_NBios-IPBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_NtopBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 21 23:54 IP_PCAnyBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 9 23:54 IP_PSCAMBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_SAPBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_SNMPBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_SSHBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_TelnetBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 IP_VirusBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 activeHostSendersNum.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 broadcastPkts.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 ethernetBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 ethernetPkts.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 icmpBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 ipBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 knownHostsNum.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 multicastPkts.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 ospfBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 tcpBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 udpBytes.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 upTo1024Pkts.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 upTo128Pkts.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 upTo1518Pkts.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 upTo256Pkts.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 upTo512Pkts.rrd -rw-rw-rw- 1 nobody nobody 48924 Feb 24 22:44 upTo64Pkts.rrd tssyd# It is your responsibility to archive/manage the RRD data if you want historical retention. This probably means periodically extacting data from the 'ntop collector' rrd's and saving it somewhere else (eg a bigger rrd at your 'central site'). Yours sincerely. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stanley Hopcroft ------------------------------------------------------------------------ '...No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friend's or of thine own were. Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind; and therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee...' from Meditation 17, J Donne. _______________________________________________ Ntop mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop
