We’re happy to announce the release of ntopng 3.2.2 that introduces several enhancements and new features, some of which will be finalised in 3.4 due later this year. This version consolidates several months of work and paves the way to … Continue reading
Introducing nProbe 8.4: New Metrics and Extensions, Improved Kafka Support
This is to announce the release of nProbe 8.4 that introduces enhanced Kafka support and adds various extensions and stability fixes. We encourage all our users to move to this version. Below you can find the complete application changelog. Enjoy … Continue reading
Released nDPI 2.2.2: 7 New Protocols, Many Improvements
This is to announce a minor nDPI release update that adds a few fixes and introduces support for popular cloud protocols such as Google and Apple push service. Below you can find the complete changelog. Enjoy! Main New Features Initial … Continue reading
Protecting a Web Server from DDoS Attacks Using nScrub
nScrub is a software-based DDoS mitigation system based on PF_RING ZC, able to operate at 10 Gbit full-rate (or multi 10 Gbit distributing the load across multiple modules) using commodity hardware, making it affordable in terms of price and deployment. … Continue reading
Improved nProbe Kafka Export Support: Theory and Practice
Kafka is a distributed messaging system widely used in the industry. Kafka can be deployed on just a small server but it can also scale up to span multiple datacenters. Given the scale and variety of possible Kafka deployments, it is … Continue reading
Introducing Multi-language Support in ntopng
Traditionally all ntop tools have manuals and user interface in English. As sometimes our users are not really familiar with it, we have decided to introduce user interface translation of the user interface so that we can make those users … Continue reading
Traffic directions, port mirrors and taps
Network taps have the ability to preserve traffic directions as based on the port you’re monitoring it is possible to know id traffic is going A -> B or B->A. With port mirrors you completely loose this information (this unless … Continue reading
Is your Android phone safe? nDPI will tell you
Weeks ago I have added support for GoogleServices detection in nDPI and thus I wanted to test the code with real traffic. For this reason I started to play with a few Android phones in order to test the code … Continue reading
Introducing nProbe Cento 1.4 with Hardware Flow Offload
This is to announce the new 1.4 stable release of nProbe cento. The most important feature that comes with this new version is definitely the support for hardware flow offloading as well as various bug fixing and improved netflow template … Continue reading
Network Monitoring 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding ntop Tools
The first important step to start with network monitoring is to analyze what we want to monitor and how to deploy the monitoring solution in the existing network. Here are some important questions to ask ourselves before starting the actual … Continue reading