On Thursday 23 March 2006 14:44, Steven Ntambi wrote: > The last i checked NTOP (unless they have changed) does not get stats from > a switch on which a network is connected. It collects stats from the > machine it is installed on WHICH IS A GATEWAY TO NETWORK. > > what am trying to do here is to have some form of a monitor not a gateway > .... let me read about "ent" [Extreme happy netflow tool] ... womder where > they get these names from
Yes, But you can configure the switch to mirror all the traffic from the other devices connected to it onto the port on which the FreeBSD machine is connected and thus use ntop to analyse the traffic. -- Noah. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Coffee does not make you nervous. your own inadequacies do that. Coffee merely increases your perception of your own inadequacies." --Rob Austein. _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
