On Feb 5, 2009, at 8:24 PM, Walt Henley wrote:

> Bith.  Seems like the mysqls were the issue

You mean ntop is saving flows in MySQL?

Luca

>
>
> On 2/5/09, Luca Deri <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Walt
>> what's the DB for you? the .db files or the .rrd files?
>>
>> Thanks Luca
>>
>> On Thu, 5 Feb 2009 08:51:07 -0500, Walt Henley  
>> <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>> I changed the time on my server and it began to crÀsh.  I blew away
>>> the entire database and it seemed to run OK after that.  Could have
>>> been corruption I guess.  It was definitely associated with the time
>>> change though.
>>>
>>> On 2/5/09, Luca Deri <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Hi all
>>>> this problem is funny. In fact I can't see how the  
>>>> updateASTraffic()
>>>> function can crash ntop. Instead RRDs always need to go 'forward'  
>>>> so
>>>> if NTP decides that your box time needs to go backwards, some RRD
>>>> updates will fail for some time.
>>>>
>>>> Can you tell me again/precisely how to crash ntop with time  
>>>> shifting?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks Luca
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 5, 2009, at 3:12 AM, Rob Shupe wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, will do. A few questions though-- I didn't make any  
>>>>> major time
>>>>> changes on the server, but it *is* set to stay sync'd to an NTP
>>>>> server.
>>>>> If that synchronization adjusts the time even slightly (maybe a  
>>>>> second
>>>>> or two), will it still cause this problem? In other words, can I  
>>>>> run
>>>>> nTop on a server that is staying sync'd via NTP, or will I have to
>>>>> turn
>>>>> NTP off to prevent this problem? Additionally, will this problem
>>>>> always
>>>>> occur with changes like daylight saving time? What if I need to  
>>>>> adjust
>>>>> the time for some reason, can I just stop nTop, adjust time and
>>>>> restart,
>>>>> or will the problem still occur? Sorry for all the questions, just
>>>>> trying to understand how this works better to prevent the problem
>>>>> going
>>>>> forward. Thanks again for your help!
>>>>>
>>>>> Walt Henley wrote:
>>>>>> If you change the time on the box, this happens.  Delete your RRD
>>>>>> directory under /usr/ntop/lib and the dtatbases in the lib  
>>>>>> directory
>>>>>> and try again.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2/4/09, Rob Shupe <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> (note—I'm sending this again from a different address, my other
>>>>>>> one doesn't
>>>>>>> seem to get through. Apologies if this double-posts somehow)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've been running nTop 3.3.9 on a CentOS 5 box, and it ran quite
>>>>>>> well for
>>>>>>> about a week or two. However, now when I start it up, it'll run
>>>>>>> for a few
>>>>>>> minutes and then segfault and die. I ran nTop using the gdb
>>>>>>> debugger, and
>>>>>>> this was the output it gave at the time of the segfault:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [Switching to Thread -1314034800 (LWP 28839)]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> updateASTraffic (actualDeviceId=0, src_as_id=0, dst_as_id=27357,
>>>>>>> octets=297)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   at pbuf.c:1011
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 1011        if(stats->as_id == src_as_id) {
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Does anyone have any ideas about what is happening based on this
>>>>>>> output? If
>>>>>>> additional information is needed, please let me know and I'll be
>>>>>>> happy to
>>>>>>> send it along. Thanks.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -Rob
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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