On Feb 12, 2004, at 8:58 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> just installed ntop on RH9.0
> had to also install:
> perl(Crypt::DES)
> perl(Net::SNMP)
> rrdtool-1.0.41-1.8.0.ntop.i386.rpm
> ntop-2.2-0.i386.rpm
>
> at any rate....you have to specify the admin password during the first 
> run.....installation instructions refer to a docs/1STRUN directory and 
> document but I'll be damned if I can find it.  Anyway, I started ntop 
> with this:

Also, since you installed from an RPM rather than source, some file 
locations and/or defaults may be different.  Depends on who made the 
RPM file.

Shannon

>
> ntop --set-admin-password=int3rn3t
>
> but I get back:
>
> Wait please: ntop is coming up...
> 11/Feb/2004 14:06:09 Initializing gdbm databases
> 11/Feb/2004 14:06:09 **FATAL_ERROR** ....open of 
> /var/ntop/addressQueue.db faile
> d: File open error
> 11/Feb/2004 14:06:09 **FATAL_ERROR** Possible solution: please use '-P 
> <director
> y>'
>
> but there is not even an "ntop" directory under /var
>
> does anyone have any bright ideas????
> thanks,
> Cleve
>
>
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