rc1 is unsupported ... take it up w/ debian or use the source.
However,
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 NETFLOW: Unable to create a socket -
> returned 0, error is 'Success'(0)
Is indicative of needing the FILEDESCRIPTORBUG workaround - w/o that work
around, the descriptor 0 is returned which is corrupted/bogus and so it
won't open.
For an example of how to do this, see the line in
configureextra/LINUXredhat9:
CPPFLAGS="-DHAVE_FILEDESCRIPTORBUG ${CPPFLAGS}"
-----Burton
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
> thefly
> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 12:01 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Ntop] ntop+netflow
>
>
> Hi, i configured a freebsd router using ng_netflow to send netflows to
> my linux workstation running ntop + netflow plugin.
> ntop version is: 3.0rc1 which is actually the version present in today's
> debian unstable. The configuration is default too. What i did was to go
> to admin->plugins and activate netflow plugin clicking on the "NO"
> string. Then i got inside the Netflow configuration and changed the port
> to 2055 and set the virtuall address to 192.168.2.0/24 (actually the
> linux workstation isn't attached to that net, no interfaces have got an
> ip in that network). I went inside NIC Switch, clicked on the netflow and
> switched to it. Then i did an /etc/init.d/ntop restart. After it started
> freshly, the plugin's state was -disabled-. It said: Disabled -
> Unable to create listening socket, and the logs say:
>
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 NOTE: atfork() handler registered for
> mutexes, rc 0
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: Packet processor thread running...
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: Started thread (1086159792)
> for network packet analyser
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: Fingerprint scan thread running...
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: Started thread (1121733552)
> for fingerprinting
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: Idle host scan thread running...
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: Started thread (1130122160)
> for idle hosts detection
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: Address resolution thread running...
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: Started thread (1138510768)
> for DNS address resolution
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 Calling plugin start functions (if any)
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 Sniffying...
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 INIT: Created pid file (/var/lib/ntop/ntop.pid)
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 CHKVER: Checking current ntop version
> at version.ntop.org/version.xml
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 Listening on [eth0,eth0:0]
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 Now running as requested user 'ntop' (108:108)
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 Loading Plugins
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 Searching for plugins in /usr/lib/ntop/plugins
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 LASTSEEN: Welcome to
> LastSeenWatchPlugin. (C) 1999 by Andrea Marangoni
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 ICMP: Welcome to icmpWatchPlugin. (C)
> 1999-2004 by Luca Deri
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 NETFLOW: Welcome to NetFlow.(C) 2002-04
> by Luca Deri
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 NFS: Welcome to nfsWatchPlugin. (C)
> 1999-2004 by Luca Deri
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 PDA: Welcome to PDAPlugin. (C)
> 2001-2004 by L.Deri and W.Brock
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 RRD: Welcome to rrdPlugin. (C) 2002-04
> by Luca Deri.
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 SFLOW: Welcome to sFlowPlugin. (C)
> 2002-04 by Luca Deri
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 XML: Welcome to xmldump plugin. (C)
> 2003-2004 by Burton Strauss
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 Calling plugin start functions (if any)
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 RRD: Welcome to the RRD plugin
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 RRD: Mask for new directories is 0700
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 RRD: Mask for new files is 0066
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: rrd thread (1155767216) started
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 RRD: Started thread (1155767216) for
> data collection.
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 NETFLOW: White list initialized to ''
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 NETFLOW: Black list initialized to ''
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 NETFLOW: Unable to create a socket -
> returned 0, error is 'Success'(0)
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 SSL is present but https is disabled:
> use -W for enabling it
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 Note: Reporting device initally set to
> 0 [eth0] (merged)
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 INITWEB: Initializing web server
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 INITWEB: Initializing tcp/ip socket
> connections for web server
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 INITWEB: Initialized socket, port 3000,
> address (any)
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 INITWEB: Waiting for HTTP connections
> on port 3000
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 INITWEB: Starting web server
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: web connections thread
> (6702) started...
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: Started thread (1164159920)
> for web server
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 Note: SIGPIPE handler set (ignore)
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 WEB: ntop's web server is now
> processing requests
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: Started thread (1172548528)
> for network packet sniffing on eth0
> Fri May 7 18:48:39 2004 THREADMGMT: pcap dispatch thread running...
> Fri May 7 18:48:40 2004 CHKVER: Version file is from 'version.ntop.org'
> Fri May 7 18:48:40 2004 CHKVER: as of date is '2004-03-22T04:30:00'
> Fri May 7 18:48:40 2004 CHKVER: This version of ntop is a
> minimally supported but OLDER version - please upgrade
>
> I don't know what the problem might be, i followed the steps in the doc.
>
> TIA
>
>
> --
> Claudio "thefly" Martella
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