ifnum is not recognized as valid param. Since it's unknown, I guess ntopng
is replying with host statistics related to the currently active interface.
Check hosts statistics against the active interface.

Simone

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Ajit Sarnaik <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Simone,
>
> Here is the request,
>
> "http://localhost:6398/lua/host_get_json.lua?ifnum=4&host=172.25.3.130";
>
> We do get the Tx stats, but Rx (response from server) is 0.
>
> Regards,
>
> Ajit
>
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 7:05 AM, Simone Mainardi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Ajit, are you calling the http "host_get_json.lua" endpoint directly?
>> Could you please post the full http request you make?
>>
>> simone
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 3:51 AM, Ajit Sarnaik <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Folks,
>>>
>>> Just starting using ntop. We would like to capture network statistics
>>> for bidirectional traffic and we are using "host_get_json.lua" script to
>>> accomplish this. What we are noticing is that the Tx traffic stats are
>>> appropriate, where as the Rx traffic stats are 0. We have done a tcpdump to
>>> determine if the response are being received on the interface, and they are
>>> coming in. Below is the snippet of he config file.
>>>
>>> #        Specifies  the  network  interface or collector endpoint to be
>>> used by ntopng for network
>>> #        monitoring. On Unix you can specify both the interface name
>>>  (e.g.  lo)  or  the  numeric
>>> #        interface id as shown by ntopng -h. On Windows you must use the
>>> interface number instead.
>>> #        Note that you can specify -i multiple times in order to
>>> instruct ntopng to create  multi‐
>>> #        ple interfaces.
>>> #
>>> --interface eth0
>>> --interface eth1
>>> #
>>> #       -w|--http-port
>>> #        Sets the HTTP port of the embedded web server.
>>> #
>>> --http-port 6398
>>> #
>>> #       -m|--local-networks
>>> #        ntopng determines the ip addresses and netmasks for each active
>>> interface. Any traffic on
>>> #        those  networks  is considered local. This parameter allows the
>>> user to define additional
>>> #        networks and subnetworks whose traffic is also considered local
>>> in  ntopng  reports.  All
>>> #        other hosts are considered remote. If not specified the default
>>> is set to 192.168.1.0/24.
>>> #
>>> #        Commas  separate  multiple  network  values.  Both netmask and
>>> CIDR notation may be used,
>>> #        even mixed together, for instance "
>>> 131.114.21.0/24,10.0.0.0/255.0.0.0".
>>> #
>>> --local-networks "172.25.1.0/24,172.25.2.0/24,172.25.3.128/25"
>>> #
>>> #       -n|--dns-mode
>>> #        Sets the DNS address resolution mode: 0 - Decode DNS responses
>>>  and  resolve  only  local
>>> #        (-m)  numeric  IPs  1  -  Decode DNS responses and resolve all
>>> numeric IPs 2 - Decode DNS
>>> #        responses and don't resolve numeric IPs 3 - Don't decode DNS
>>> responses and don't  resolve
>>> #
>>> -n=3
>>>
>>> Have any of you seen this behavior. Would appreciate any help in this
>>> regards. Any pointers to FAQs would also be helpful.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> --
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