From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Nov 16 18:22:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from pericles.IPAustralia.gov.au (unknown [202.14.186.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A08ED37B479 for ; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 18:22:19 -0800 (PST) Received: (from smap@localhost) by pericles.IPAustralia.gov.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) id NAA07224 for ; Fri, 17 Nov 2000 13:21:02 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from anwsmh@IPAustralia.Gov.AU) Received: from disc-4-161.aipo.gov.au(10.0.4.161) by pericles.IPAustralia.gov.au via smap (V2.0) id xma007200; Fri, 17 Nov 00 13:20:40 +1100 Received: from localhost (anwsmh@localhost) by stan.aipo.gov.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA01445 for ; Fri, 17 Nov 2000 13:20:40 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from anwsmh@IPAustralia.Gov.AU) X-Authentication-Warning: stan.aipo.gov.au: anwsmh owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 13:20:40 +1100 (EST) From: Stanley Hopcroft X-Sender: anwsmh@stan.aipo.gov.au To: FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ntop, worlds greatest network monitor, no go on FreeBSD (fwd) Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 17:20:11 -0800 (PST) From: FengYue To: Stanley Hopcroft Subject: Re: ntop, worlds greatest network monitor, no go on FreeBSD you may consider copying this message to hackers@freebsd.org On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Stanley Hopcroft wrote: ->Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, -> ->I am writing to ask for someone to provide advice to the ntop project ->(http://www.ntop.org) on porting to FreeBSD. -> ->There are a number of problems with ntop (1.3.2 26th October) on ->FreeBSD (eg Mr Petri's letter of a few weeks ago) among them that when ->it's built with pthread support (-pthread), it uses all of the CPU ->(built without pthread support, it behaves). -> ->The problems are manifested on FreeBSD 4.x. -> ->ntop is able to use threads on many other platforms. -> ->ntop is a wonderful monitor. If you have ever wanted RMON2 like ability ->in software with a browser interface, ntop is for you. -> ->There is a port of ntop (for 1.1) but it displays the same CPU hogging ->behaviour as the later version. -> ->There has been no response from the ntop FreeBSD port mailing list. -> ->Thank you. -> ->Yours sincerely, -> -> ->S Hopcroft -> ->Network Specialist ->IP Australia -> ->+61 2 6283 3189 ->+61 2 6281 1353 FAX -> -> -> ->To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org ->with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message