Napatech and ntop will demonstrate 10 Gbps capture-to-disk at RSA and MWC

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Napatech, the world’s leading supplier of network analysis adapters, and ntop, the renowned traffic monitoring software expert, today announced a collaboration focused on accelerating time to market for high-performance network management and security appliances. The first initiative is a 10 Gbps capture-to-disk solution that will be demonstrated at Mobile World Congress and RSA, February 24-28. Capture-to-disk […]

Using n2n with Amazon (AWS) EC2

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Although we currently have no time to further develop n2n (we have put the project on hold until we have time to work at it again), this tool is still widely used. This article (courtesy of Stuart Buckell) shows how to use n2n to enable broadcast and multicast support on Amazon (AWS) EC2, which is required for […]

Learning the PF_RING API

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Since the initial version, PF_RING has supported the pcap API that is familiar to many developers. This has allowed people to seamlessly port existing apps on top of PF_RING, simply relinking their apps using the PF_RING-aware version of libpcap. Unfortunately the pcap API is able to exploit just a subset of the features available in […]