Yeah, that works, thanks. I'm still perplexed though, why is the traffic
lumped together when I have --local-subnets set but not when I don't have
them, regardless of having given the -o flag or not. That behavior should be
consistent, shouldn't it?

On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Gary Gatten <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Sweet – I like easy fixes!
>
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of
> *PERRY Alan
> *Sent:* Friday, April 03, 2009 11:47 AM
>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [Ntop] Weird problems with --local-subnets
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
>
>
> That was the key.
>
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>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of
> *Gary Gatten
> *Sent:* Friday, April 03, 2009 8:35 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [Ntop] Weird problems with --local-subnets
>
> Check the man/ FAQ on “-o |--no-mac”
>
>
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>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of
> *Raja Baz
> *Sent:* Friday, April 03, 2009 10:25 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [Ntop] Weird problems with --local-subnets
>
>
>
> I currently have a gentoo box that I'm using as a router for a network. It
> has two interfaces: wlan0, which is a wireless interface, obviously, that
> faces the 192.168.2.0/24 subnet, which has no connection to the internet
> except through the router; and eth0, which is an internet facing wired link.
> I have set up ntop(3.3.9) on this machine and am collecting packets on the
> eth0 interface(I am intersted in the utilization of the internet link, I
> don't really care about what goes on locally over the wireless network).
> In the setup as it is, everything works fine but hosts on the
> 192.168.2.0/24 subnet show up as remote hosts when they are, in fact,
> local. I took a look at the man page and it indicates that I should use
> --local-subnets(or -m) however, running ntop with -m192.168.2.0/24 causes it
> to show all the traffic from the 192.168.2.0/24 as originating from the
> router itself. I ran tcpdump and took a look at the packets and the data
> itself is fine(the src hosts are as they should be, 192.168.2.*)  but under
> local hosts ntop only shows 1 host, the router itself(identified by its MAC
> address) with the amount of bandwidth used equal to the total amount of
> utilization of the internet link.
> Is this behavior normal? (It seems very weird to me, but I'm very new to
> ntop) Should I file a bug report? Do you guys need me to provide more info?
> If so, what?
>
> Thank you
>
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