Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2005 17:57:36 -0400 From: "Matt Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca> To: "Joe Schmoe" <non_secure@yahoo.com>, <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> Cc: ntop@listgateway.unipi.it Subject: Re: ntop binary for 5.x in existence ? (the real ntop, not the kitchen sink one...) Message-ID: <014d01c58275$b94f8cb0$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> References: <20050706012016.58444.qmail@web53310.mail.yahoo.com>
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> Hello, > > I used to use a tremendously useful and lightweight > application called ntop - which performed a very very > simple function: it listed network users on the > machine, in terms of bandwidth, etc., like the > traditional top command displays processes. > > Simple, easy, lightweight ... very useful. > > I have since been alarmed and disgusted to see that > the authors have abandoned (and removed from archives, > it seems) that application, and moved on to some kind > of game or graphics program or ... something ... it's > very hard to tell what "ntop" does anymore, but it > seems to be some kind of relational database combined > with a webserver and contact management app ? Who > knows. They're obviously idiots. > > So, does anyone have the old ntop, and a method for > compiling it successfully under FreeBSD 5.x ? I'm not sure where you're looking, but http://www.ntop.org definitely describes a network monitoring application. It's stil in the ports -- you can install it like this: cd /usr/ports/net/ntop && make install -- Matt Emmerton
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