Thanks Burton for your clear answer.

Gerhard,

> The snmp plugin looks like it's designed to make ntop respond to snmp
> queries, not to query devices via snmp.  There used to be an rmon plugin,
> but that's been gone 5+ years (and it too may have been an agent).
>
> To have ntop make snmp queries (rmon or whatever), you would need to code
> something.  Probably a plugin.  Maybe modeled on sflow/netFlow, although
> you
> would have to change it from a receiver of unsolicitied udp packets to a
> solicitor.
>
> Any such discussion belongs in ntop-dev.
>
> -----Burton
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: [Ntop] RMON with Ntop
>
>> Doesnt rmon use snmp to send data?
> yes, that's why RMON is made.
>
>> enable the snmp module in ntop
> ./configure return the following about snmp
> --disable-snmp              Disable SNMP support [default=disable]
> If I use enable-snmp, then ldd /usr/bin/ntop doesn't link with net-snmp
>
> Gerhard,
>
>> Doesnt rmon use snmp to send data?
>> Maybe because of this thought i'd say enable the snmp module in ntop.
>> Or is this way too simple thinking.
>> Bye,
>>
>> Mipam.
>>
>> On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I've to work with a 3com switch that only provide RMON to collect
>>> data traffic and would like to know if Ntop v3.1 support RMON and if
>>> yes, how to enable and use it, thanks. Any links, references, papers
>>> are
> welcome.
>>>
>>> Gerhard,
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