This was my thought also.

Of course, this makes it more difficult to put ntop/IDS/etc. at
strategic points in the network.

On Dec 20, 2007 9:14 AM, Gary Gatten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is Snort using libpcap also?  I'm not sure about multiple apps trying to
> put the interfaces in promiscuous mode and if they would all play
> together nicely.  Maybe kill snort and see what happens?  I think best
> practices would prefer your IDS on dedicated hardware anyway.
>
> G
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Tim Boyer
> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 8:02 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Ntop] RE: Ntop Digest, Vol 43, Issue 17
>
>
> > Tim Boyer wrote:
> > > > On Dec 19, 2007 11:31 AM, Tim Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > When I had that problem, I stopped ntop, blew away all of the
> > > > > > RRD directories and all of the .db files except for
> > > > > > ntop_pw.db and prefsCache.db.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Since then, it's been running fine - well over a month now.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I suspect that the actual culprit was dnsCache.db, based on
> > > > > > previous conversations on this list, but can't confirm that.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Kurt
> > > > >
> > > > > Did all that.  ntop didn't last a minute.
> > > >
> > > > Rebuild the box? Break out the debugger?
> > >
> > > Yeah, that's the next step.  Except everything's working fine
> > > - except for
> > > ntop.  I hate to rebuild just for that, much as I want ntop.
> >
> > What else are you running on the box?
> >
> > Kurt
>
> It's a RHEL5 system, acting as my internal router, so it's got four
> nics,
> and it's running snort, squid, and zenoss.
>
> -- tim --
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