On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Thomas Harold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kurt Buff wrote: >> All, >> >> I'm running an ntop installation on a box with the following stats: >> >> CPU: Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 1.70GHz >> >> real memory = 2138308608 (2039 MB) >> avail memory = 2087510016 (1990 MB) >> >> rl0: <RealTek 8139 10/100BaseTX> <---------------------------- >> numbered interface >> fxp0: <Intel 82801DB (ICH4) Pro/100 VE Ethernet> >> <-------un-numbered, monitoring interface > > I capture off of a 20-25Mbit cable line with a dual-core AMD X2 3600+ > system with 2GB RAM (1.9GHz per core). The ntop process rarely gets > above 25% CPU on a single core. Most of the time it runs down in the > single digits. On our T1 (similar speed CPU), 1.5-2.0Mbits of traffic > eats up a measly 3-4% of one of the CPU cores. > > The bigger issue is that if you muck with the default settings for RRD, > it seems like RRD becomes extremely fragile and will fall over > frequently. Our ntop falls over at least once a day and we have a cron > job that checks on it every 3 minutes and restarts it.
Wow. Mine had been running for several months, with no issues. Once I got enough RAM in it, it even stopped corrupting the name resolution database. _______________________________________________ Ntop mailing list [email protected] http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop
