Craig
please mail me (not to the list) a few DHCP packets I could use to  
reproduce the problem so I can fix it.

Thanks Luca

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Luca Deri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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On Aug 27, 2008, at 12:43 AM, Craig Orsinger wrote:

> This is a followup to my own post.
>
> Setting the --disable-decoders flag stopped the crashes. The  
> computer on which Ntop 3.3.7 had invariably been crashing every time  
> its DHCP lease was renewed is still running Ntop five days later,  
> through multiple DHCP lease renewals.
>
> Of course, that's just a workaround, not a fix. But if you're having  
> the same sort of problem, this is something you may want to try.
>
> Thanks for the suggestions, BTW.
>
>
> --- On Thu, 8/21/08, Craig Orsinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> From: Craig Orsinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Subject: [Ntop] Ntop 3.3.7 Crashes On DHCP Lease Update
>> To: [email protected]
>> Date: Thursday, August 21, 2008, 4:05 PM
>> As I mentioned in a previous e-mail to this list, I've
>> built Ntop 3.3.7 on Fedora 9. This was successful, except
>> for this problem.
>>
>> The computer I'm testing this on uses DHCP to obtain
>> its IP address. Every time this happens, this new version of
>> Ntop crashes. It's happened three times now. Each time,
>> this is the output as shown in the syslog:
>>
>> Aug 19 01:48:15 ge40403 dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to
>> X.X.X.65 port 67
>> Aug 19 01:48:15 ge40403 kernel: ntop[1255]: segfault at 38
>> ip 00204d63 sp b1e665c4 error 6 in
>> libntop-3.3.7.so[1bf000+65000]
>> Aug 19 01:48:15 ge40403 dhclient: DHCPACK from X.X.X.65
>> Aug 19 01:48:15 ge40403 kernel: device eth0 left
>> promiscuous mode
>> Aug 19 01:48:15 ge40403 dhclient: bound to X.X.X.70 --
>> renewal in 41094 seconds.
>>
>> I've removed the IP network address for privacy
>> reasons, but those X's represent the same three numbers
>> each time.
>>
>> This doesn't happen when I run Ntop version 3.3 on the
>> same system. I'm running the new Ntop now with the
>> --disable-decoders flag set to see if the problem is in the
>> decoders.
>>
>> Has anyone else encountered this problem? If so, is there a
>> fix?
>>
>>
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