Nik, in case you want to start ntop as a daemon, you need to go into the control panel -> services.
Use ntop /i for registering a service with the parameters you need. Regards, Luca Nik Barron wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently purchased the "registered" ntop Win32 build and I am > trying to use it to analyse a TCPDump traffic log from a different > system. I can get it to load the file with -f, but it immediately exits, > e.g. > > C:\Program Files\Utils\ntop-Win32>ntop /c -f > d:\temp\ta\eth2c0-pssl-generic.dmp > Running ntop for Win32. > > 9/24/07 10:03:45 THREADMGMT[t3272]: ntop RUNSTATE: > PREINIT(1) > 9/24/07 10:03:45 THREADMGMT[t3272]: ntop RUNSTATE: > INIT(2) > 9/24/07 10:03:45 NOTE: Interface merge enabled by > default > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Initializing gdbm databases > > 9/24/07 10:03:45 ntop v.3.3.3 > > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Configured on ntop-factory.ntop.org, > built on 07/09/07 22:49:24. > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Copyright 1998-2007 by Luca Deri > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Get the freshest ntop from > http://www.ntop.org/ > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Initializing ntop > > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Creating dummy interface, 'none' > > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Resetting traffic statistics for > device d:/temp/ta/eth2c0-pssl-generic.dmp > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Initializing device none (0) > > 9/24/07 10:03:45 DLT: Device 0 [none] is 1, mtu 1514, > header 14 > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Initializing gdbm databases > > 9/24/07 10:03:45 VENDOR: Loading MAC address table. > > 9/24/07 10:03:45 VENDOR: Checking for MAC address table > file > 9/24/07 10:03:45 VENDOR: File '.\specialMAC.txt' does > not need to be reloaded > 9/24/07 10:03:45 VENDOR: ntop continues ok > > 9/24/07 10:03:45 VENDOR: Checking for MAC address table > file > 9/24/07 10:03:45 VENDOR: File '.\oui.txt' does not need > to be reloaded > 9/24/07 10:03:45 VENDOR: ntop continues ok > > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Fingerprint: Loading signature file > > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Fingerprint: Checking for Fingerprint > file... file > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Fingerprint: Loading file > '.\etter.finger.os' > 9/24/07 10:03:45 Fingerprint: ...loaded 1697 records > > 9/24/07 10:03:45 THREADMGMT[t3272]: ntop RUNSTATE: > SHUTDOWN(7) > > The -d (daemon) option is not present on the Win32 build, and if I try > to run it as a service (e.g. ntop /i) it fails to start. > > I guess I'm missing something obvious, has anybody successfully used > ntop Win32 in this fashion? > > Many thanks, > > Nick Barron > > -- > > <standard corporate disclaimer goes here normally... > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ > Ntop mailing list > [email protected] > http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop > -- Luca Deri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://luca.ntop.org/ skype://lucaderi/ Don't be encumbered by past history. Go off and do something wonderful - Robert Noyce _______________________________________________ Ntop mailing list [email protected] http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop
