Le Monday 11 June 2007 22:12:15 Gilles Mocellin, vous avez écrit :
> Le Monday 11 June 2007 21:15:38 Chris Mazuc, vous avez écrit :
> > I am running ntop 3.2 on debian and am having some problems whenever I
> > restart ntop. Upon restart, ntop seems to think there has been a massive
> > spike in traffic, which drowns the rest of my stats. The only other
> > reference to this problem I could find was this series of postings:
> >
> > http://listgateway.unipi.it/pipermail/ntop/2006-August/012089.html
> >
> > Any help with this matter would be greatly appreciated.
>
> This is a real problem for long terme use.
> I think we must track this problem down.
>
> Looking at the RRD properties of IP_*.rrd files, I think the problem is
> because datas (DS) are stored as counters.
>
> I'm sure it's not easy, but perhaps theses datas could be converted to
> gauges, considering Bytes/s instead of Bytes ?

Looking at cacti (http://www.cacti.net/), I see that they also use counters 
and I never have peaks, but holes.

But the probleme is different, the counters depends on your routers/hosts, in 
ntop they are reinitialised at each restart.

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