OK and thanks again. I found the document "RRD and ntop" on sourceforge which describes the rrd process. This should be sufficient to get me through
Regards, Fritz Gary Gatten wrote: >I think it's in the FAQ - - but maybe not. > >Some of the stats are kept for a 24 hour sliding window. Like when you >drill into a host you can see stats by hour for last 24 hours. Other >stats are kept cumulative since the time nTop started. > >Rrd is the archiving method. It's OK but is more cumbersome than I >would prefer. There are other methods to dump flows and such so you >could also build your own archive as well. Read everything you can >about rrd. If you enabled detailed logging for every host, domain, etc. >ntop sees - you'll need a fair amount of disk. > >Gary > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >frederick sonnichsen >Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 9:45 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: [Ntop] Archiving ntop data > >I have installed ntop and I am pleased with the results. At this time I >restart ntop in the morning to start collecting new stats for the day. >Is this the best means of doing this or is there some type of script to > >"cycle" the databases? > >Also is there a means to archive the data on say, a weekly basis for >historic reporting. > >Sorry if this is in the FAQ but I did not see it > >Thanks >Fritz > >_______________________________________________ >Ntop mailing list >[email protected] >http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop > > > > > ><font size="1"> ><div style='border:none;border-bottom:double windowtext 2.25pt;padding:0in 0in >1.0pt 0in'> ></div> >"This email is intended to be reviewed by only the intended recipient > and may contain information that is privileged and/or confidential. > If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that > any review, use, dissemination, disclosure or copying of this email > and its attachments, if any, is strictly prohibited. If you have > received this email in error, please immediately notify the sender by > return email and delete this email from your system." > >_______________________________________________ >Ntop mailing list >[email protected] >http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop > > > _______________________________________________ Ntop mailing list [email protected] http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop
