From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 28 04:20:04 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A2A216A4CE for ; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 04:20:04 +0000 (GMT) Received: from twonetom18.sge.net (twonetom18.sge.net [152.91.2.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00CDD43D64 for ; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 04:20:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Stanley.Hopcroft@IPAustralia.gov.au) Received: from twonetvs14.sge.net (twonetvs-om [152.91.2.17]) by twonetom18.sge.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B048AB15 for ; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 14:20:03 +1000 (EST) Received: from twonetvs14.sge.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B64E15F64 for ; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 14:20:01 +1000 (EST) Received: from twonetim2.sge.net (twonetim-vs.sge.net [152.91.2.9]) by twonetvs14.sge.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A43D15F31 for ; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 14:20:01 +1000 (EST) Received: from guinness.lyn.gwy (unknown [152.91.9.242]) by twonetim2.sge.net (Postfix) with SMTP id E26DCA9C9 for ; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 14:20:18 +1000 (EST) Received: from vmail.aipo.gov.au (mail-in.ipa.lyn.gwy [192.168.254.253]) by guinness.lyn.gwy with ESMTP id j3S4K0nt015293 for ; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 14:20:00 +1000 (EST) Received: from ws11114.aipo.gov.au (ws11114.aipo.gov.au [10.0.7.233]) by vmail.aipo.gov.au (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id j3S4K0oR086953 for ; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 14:20:00 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from Stanley.Hopcroft@IPAustralia.gov.au) Received: from ws11114.aipo.gov.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ws11114.aipo.gov.au (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j3S4J1RE050323 for ; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 14:19:01 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from anwsmh@ws11114.aipo.gov.au) Received: (from anwsmh@localhost) by ws11114.aipo.gov.au (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id j3S4J13I050322 for freebsd-isp@freebsd.org; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 14:19:01 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from anwsmh) Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 14:19:01 +1000 From: Stanley Hopcroft To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050428041901.GC49470@ws11114.aipo.gov.au> References: <005201c54b92$0cf63e60$0701a8c0@CIRIUM> <20050427191941.L65811@pop.citytel.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1114662000-84898-170" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050427191941.L65811@pop.citytel.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.48 on 10.0.100.191 Subject: Re: NTop X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 04:20:04 -0000 This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1114662000-84898-170 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Dear Sir, I am writing to thank you for your letter and say, On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 07:24:55PM -0700, Keith Woodworth wrote: > > > Anyone else running Ntop? What kind of machine vs how much traffic are you > looking at? > Ntop needs a lot of RAM if you want to monitor serious bandwidth (ie LAN or big WAN). I think the requirement is documented in the distro docs/FAQ 'Q. Why does ntop use so much memory ?' IIRC correctly it uses 12-16 kB/host. Think about nmap 10/8. > thanks, > Keith Other caveats are 3.1 - the latest release - may not work too well on RELENG 4. The Ntop list archives on gmane are prob your friends; the memory issues come up often. Yours sincerely. ------------=_1114662000-84898-170 Content-Type: text/plain; name="disclaimer.txt" Content-Disposition: inline; filename="disclaimer.txt" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.415 (Entity 5.415) -- This message contains privileged and confidential information only for use by the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, you must not disseminate, copy or use it in any manner. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender by reply e-mail. Please ensure all e-mail attachments are scanned for viruses prior to opening or using. ------------=_1114662000-84898-170--