[Gllug] Understanding ntop

Alain Williams addw at phcomp.co.uk
Wed Mar 9 17:21:51 UTC 2005


On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 05:17:45PM +0000, Stephen Harker wrote:
> Alain Williams wrote:
> >Beware ntop .....
> >
> >I just downloaded it & ran it and noticed that it made a connection
> >to the author's site: //jake.unipi.it/, this is somewhat worrying
> >since it asked me to enter an administrator's password - which has
> >now been changed.
> >
> >It is possible that he is just seeing who is running it, but I
> >don't like this sort of thing.
> 
> There is a PRIVACY NOTICE at the end of the man page for ntop that 
> mentions this...

Thanks ... didn't notice that, am downloading the source code.
It looks quite nice.

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