Yes, but basically I would tend to stay with the supported (?!) current packages on Debian, rather than trying to remake a new release myself. There are always installation specific adjustments in the packages.
If I don't get any resolution on this list, I'll contact the Debian package maintainer. Debian & Ubuntu are so popular that surely the package generally works! ------------------------------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:ntop- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Luca Deri > Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:48 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Ntop] debian ntop + rrd errors > > Any plan to move to v4 ? > > Luca > > On Jul 29, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Gregory Guthrie wrote: > > > Thanks; good idea, that's certainly what the errors say, but it looks > OK to me. > > This is what I have (below) - does it look right? > > I'm not sure why there are mixed permissions on the various rrd > files, but since ntop runs as itself ("ntop" user), it all seems OK. > > > > I also get a lot of these, in /var/log/daemon.log: > > Jul 29 06:52:08 alpha ntop[28839]: **ERROR** RRD: rrd_graph() call > failed, rc -1, the RRD does not contain an RRA matching the chosen CF > > Jul 29 06:52:08 alpha ntop[28839]: RRD: Failing file in > graphCounter() is /var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/IP_SSHBytes.rrd > > Jul 29 06:54:10 alpha ntop[28839]: **ERROR** RRD: rrd_graph() call > failed, rc -1, the RRD does not contain an RRA matching the chosen CF > > Jul 29 06:54:10 alpha ntop[28839]: RRD: Failing file in > graphCounter() is /var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/IP_HTTPBytes.rrd > > Jul 29 06:54:10 alpha ntop[28839]: **ERROR** RRD: rrd_graph() call > failed, rc -1, the RRD does not contain an RRA matching the chosen CF > > Jul 29 06:54:10 alpha ntop[28839]: RRD: Failing file in > graphCounter() is /var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/IP_DNSBytes.rrd > > Jul 29 06:54:10 alpha ntop[28839]: **ERROR** RRD: rrd_graph() call > failed, rc -1, the RRD does not contain an RRA matching the chosen CF > > Jul 29 06:54:10 alpha ntop[28839]: RRD: Failing file in > graphCounter() is /var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/IP_NBios- > IPBytes.rrd > > Jul 29 06:54:10 alpha ntop[28839]: **ERROR** RRD: rrd_graph() call > failed, rc -1, the RRD does not contain an RRA matching the chosen CF > > Jul 29 06:54:10 alpha ntop[28839]: RRD: Failing file in > graphCounter() is /var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/IP_SSHBytes.rrd > > > > Permissions:: > > --------------- > > # ls -al /var/lib/ntop > > total 4004 > > drwxr-x--- 4 ntop root 4096 Jul 27 22:10 . > > drwxr-xr-x 72 root root 4096 Jul 27 21:58 .. > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop root 33293 Jul 29 06:32 LsWatch.db > > -rw-r----- 1 root root 13808 Jul 29 06:32 addressQueue.db > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop root 2613331 Jul 29 06:30 dnsCache.db > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop root 247804 Jul 27 22:10 fingerprint.db > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop root 30 Mar 30 2009 init.cfg > > drwx------ 3 ntop ntop 4096 Mar 30 2009 interfaces > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop root 1110238 Jul 24 22:21 macPrefix.db > > -rw------- 1 ntop ntop 5 Mar 30 2009 ntop.pid > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop root 12546 Mar 29 2009 ntop_pw.db > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop root 13169 Jul 27 22:10 prefsCache.db > > drwx------ 5 ntop root 4096 Mar 29 2009 rrd > > # ls -l /var/lib/ntop/rrd > > total 12 > > drwx------ 2 ntop root 4096 Mar 29 2009 flows > > drwx------ 2 ntop root 4096 Jul 29 06:33 graphics > > drwx------ 3 ntop root 4096 Mar 29 2009 interfaces > > > > d# ls -lR /var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces > > interfaces: > > total 4 > > drwx------ 3 ntop root 4096 Jul 25 15:23 eth0 > > > > interfaces/eth0: > > total 2960 > > drw-r--r-- 31 ntop ntop 4096 Jul 25 15:23 AS > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop root 35292 Jul 29 06:31 IGMP.rrd > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop root 35292 Jul 29 06:31 IP_DHCP-BOOTPBytes.rrd > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop root 35292 Jul 29 06:31 IP_DHCP-BOOTPFlows.rrd > > ... > > interfaces/eth0/AS: > > total 180 > > drwx------ 2 ntop ntop 4096 Oct 31 2009 1 > > drwxr-xr-x 2 ntop ntop 4096 Jul 25 15:08 11486 > > drwx------ 2 ntop ntop 4096 Sep 17 2009 12133 > > drwx------ 2 ntop ntop 4096 Sep 24 2009 1239 > > drwx------ 2 ntop ntop 4096 Sep 29 2009 13445 > > drwx------ 2 ntop ntop 4096 Aug 19 2009 14 > > drwxr-xr-x 2 ntop ntop 4096 Jul 25 15:03 14116 > > ... > > interfaces/eth0/AS/1: > > total 128 > > -rw------- 1 ntop ntop 59776 Oct 31 2009 ifInOctets.rrd > > -rw------- 1 ntop ntop 59776 Oct 31 2009 ifInPkts.rrd > > > > interfaces/eth0/AS/11486: > > total 256 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop ntop 59776 Jul 25 17:33 ifInOctets.rrd > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop ntop 59776 Jul 25 17:33 ifInPkts.rrd > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop ntop 59776 Jul 25 17:33 ifOutOctets.rrd > > -rw-r--r-- 1 ntop ntop 59776 Jul 25 17:33 ifOutPkts.rrd > > > > interfaces/eth0/AS/12133: > > total 128 > > -rw------- 1 ntop ntop 59776 Oct 7 2009 ifOutOctets.rrd > > -rw------- 1 ntop ntop 59776 Oct 7 2009 ifOutPkts.rrd > > ... > > > > ------------------------------------------- > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 3:51 AM > > To: Gregory Guthrie > > Subject: R: [Ntop] debian ntop + rrd errors > > > > It is likely that the user from witch you run ntop does not have > read/write permission upon the rrd directory or ntop installation > directory, try checking the permission of /usr/local/share/ntop (the > usual install dir) and its subdirs. > > > > Gianluca > > ----Messaggio originale---- > > Da: [email protected] > > Data: 29-lug-2010 5.47 AM > > A: "[email protected]"<[email protected]> > > Ogg: [Ntop] debian ntop + rrd errors > > I installed the Debian ntop package, Version 3.3-11+b2, and it runs > fine, but I don't get any of the rrd graphs. > > > > In syslog I get the errors below, lots of them!! > > > > Any ideas what is wrong? The rrd data files seem to all be there. > > > > /var/log/syslog:: > > Jul 28 22:16:10 alpha ntop[9284]: **WARNING** RRD: > rrd_create(/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/17/ifOutPkts.rrd) > error: creating > '/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/17/ifOutPkts.rrd': strerror_r > failed. sorry! > > Jul 28 22:16:10 alpha ntop[9284]: **WARNING** RRD: > rrd_update(/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/17/ifOutPkts.rrd) > error: opening '/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/17/ifOutPkts.rrd': > strerror_r failed. sorry! > > Jul 28 22:16:10 alpha ntop[9284]: **WARNING** RRD: > [path=/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/14116][error=13/Permission > denied] > > Jul 28 22:16:10 alpha ntop[9284]: **WARNING** RRD: > mkdir(/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/14116/), error 13 Permission > denied > > Jul 28 22:16:10 alpha ntop[9284]: **WARNING** RRD: > rrd_create(/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/14116/ifInOctets.rrd) > error: creating > '/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/14116/ifInOctets.rrd': strerror_r > failed. sorry! > > Jul 28 22:16:10 alpha ntop[9284]: **WARNING** RRD: > rrd_update(/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/14116/ifInOctets.rrd) > error: opening > '/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/14116/ifInOctets.rrd': strerror_r > failed. sorry! > > Jul 28 22:16:10 alpha ntop[9284]: **WARNING** RRD: > rrd_create(/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/14116/ifInPkts.rrd) > error: creating > '/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/14116/ifInPkts.rrd': strerror_r > failed. sorry! > > Jul 28 22:16:10 alpha ntop[9284]: **WARNING** RRD: > rrd_update(/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/14116/ifInPkts.rrd) > error: opening > '/var/lib/ntop/rrd/interfaces/eth0/AS/14116/ifInPkts.rrd': strerror_r > failed. sorry! > > ... > > ------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ntop mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop > > --- > > "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. > Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by > definition, not smart enough to debug it. - Brian W. 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