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jeff wrote:
> Through all the playing around I've done with network monitoring, I
> never tried ntop. I read an article on it and thought it might be an
> interesting idea.
>
> I got it working but it's of limited use on a switched network. I hate
> that. The results were cool enough to want to see them for the whole
> network so I put on my spelunking helmet and navigated the dark caverns
> of switch documentation, in search of how to mirror ports.
(SNIP)
just as a side note for the readers, you wouldn't need to mirror ports
if you have a linux router upstream from the switch, since all traffic
passes through it. you can put ntop on that. :)
also useful for sniffing/capturing traffic (as well as a thousand and
one other uses).
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