[ale] ntop questions

Michael Phillips (KF4PFW) mike at coosavalley.net
Mon Aug 27 16:58:22 EDT 2001


Why not use cricket? It works well and is very accurate.

Mike

++ On 27/08/01 at 15:34 -0400 - djinn thus spake:
> Greetings Alers!
> 
> I'm trying to find a tool that lets me monitor bandwidth on my linux
> router, and ntop has come up over and over again.  It looks really
> interesting and I'm going thru the documentation now to find out what
> all it tells me about my systems, but I get very skittish running things
> that have their own web servers.  Obviously I can set up firewall rules
> to allow access only from the IPs I'm going to be coming from, but I'm
> wondering about overall security of ntop.  Anyone have any thoughts?
> 
> I've thought about trying to script something with intop, but I don't
> want to waste a lot of time if the web bit is reasonably safe and other
> people have had success with it.
> 
> 
> Thanks
> jenn
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