>
> On 11/30/07 7:23 AM, "Adam J. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>     I am currently trying to figure out my large network and horrible
>> memory consumption issues and along the way I seem to be getting
>> permission denied from RRD. I have reset permissions for the
>> directories to the user that ntop runs as but still get the errors.
>> Here is an example:
>>
>> Fri 30 Nov 2007 08:00:20 AM CST  **WARNING** RRD:
>> rrd_update(/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/AB1-ServerRoomB/IP_NFS_AFSFlows.rrd)
>> error: opening
>> '/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/AB1-ServerRoomB/IP_NFS_AFSFlows.rrd':
>> Permission denied
>> Fri 30 Nov 2007 08:00:20 AM CST  **WARNING** RRD:
>> rrd_update(/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/AB1-ServerRoomB/IP_NFS_AFSBytes.rrd)
>> error: opening
>> '/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/AB1-ServerRoomB/IP_NFS_AFSBytes.rrd':
>> Permission denied
>> Fri 30 Nov 2007 08:00:20 AM CST  **WARNING** RRD:
>> rrd_update(/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/AB1-Distribution/IP_NFS_AFSFlows.rrd)
>> error: opening
>> '/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/AB1-Distribution/IP_NFS_AFSFlows.rrd':
>> Permission denied
>> Fri 30 Nov 2007 08:00:20 AM CST  **WARNING** RRD:
>> rrd_update(/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/AB1-Distribution/IP_NFS_AFSBytes.rrd)
>> error: opening
>> '/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/AB1-Distribution/IP_NFS_AFSBytes.rrd':
>> Permission denied
>>
>>
>> Any and all suggestions are more than welcome, before this error I was
>> also getting a warning about a DNS buffer being full and once its full
>> ntop stops accepting NetFlows. If anyone has an idea about that issue as
>> well I would be thankful for any information.
>>
>> -Adam
>
>
> Make sure you reset your permissions recursively.  Try su ing to the user
> that runs ntop, cd into /var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/AB1-ServerRoomsB/ and
> try touch ing a file.  Lastly, if you don't need to keep the data, delete
> all the .rrd files and start ntop.  I've had the same type issues..and I
> usually have these issues when upgrading.
>
> James
>
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Thank you very much for your reply, I actually figured it out. I was
apparently just passing a parameter that ntop didn't like and I assume rrd
was just called with the incorrect info as a result. Thanks again!!!

-Adam


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