From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 17 16:36:51 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 17 16:36:49 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bryden.apana.org.au (bryden.apana.org.au [203.3.126.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 663D737B400 for ; Sun, 17 Dec 2000 16:36:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from roadrunner (roadrunner.apana.org.au [203.3.126.132]) by bryden.apana.org.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA44314 for ; Mon, 18 Dec 2000 10:42:36 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from dougy@bryden.apana.org.au) Message-ID: <011501c0688b$f5c8e320$847e03cb@apana.org.au> From: "Doug Young" To: Subject: ntop configuration issues Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 10:46:24 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0112_01C068DF.C48ACB80" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0112_01C068DF.C48ACB80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I've installed ntop on two different machines ..... a 4.0 RELEASE where = it appears to work fine, and a 4.1 RELEASE where it works in interactive = (command line) mode but when I try starting in web mode (ntop -w) I get=20 "-w mode is disabled for security reasons" The only peculiarity I saw when installing from ports in both cases was = something about "lsof missing (whatever that is) so some functions will = be disabled" The 4.1 system has functional CVS but not the 4.0 one = (which runs ntop OK) Neither machine has a ".ntop" file that I can find, and there doesn't = appear to be any mention in the rather terse man page to cover this = issue. Any comments / advice would be greatly appreciated ------=_NextPart_000_0112_01C068DF.C48ACB80 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I've installed ntop on two different = machines .....=20 a 4.0 RELEASE where it appears to work fine, and a 4.1 RELEASE where it = works in=20 interactive (command line) mode but when I try starting in web mode = (ntop -w) I=20 get

"-w mode is disabled for security=20 reasons"

The only peculiarity I saw when = installing from=20 ports in both cases was something about "lsof missing (whatever that is) = so some=20 functions will be disabled" The 4.1 system has functional CVS but not = the 4.0=20 one (which runs ntop OK)

Neither machine has a ".ntop" file that = I can find,=20 and there doesn't appear to be any mention in the rather terse man page = to cover=20 this issue.

Any comments / advice would be greatly=20 appreciated

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