ntopng

It has been a busy summer here at ntop. Since the initial ntopng 1.0 release, we have tried to fill the gap in terms of missing with respect to the original ntop. This post is to update you about the new features of the upcoming 1.1 release schedule for this fall and that are currently available in the SVN development tree: Ability to support multi-interfaces. This means that you can repeat on the command line “-i <interface>” multiple times, one per interface you want to add. Use of HTTP sessions …

After 15 years since the introduction of the original ntop, it was time to start over with a new, modern ntop. We called it ntopng, ntop next generation. The goal of this new application are manyfold: Released under GNU GPL3. Feature a modern, HTML5 and Ajax-based dynamic web interface (caveat: you need a modern browser to use ntopng). Small application engine, memory wise and crash proof. Ability to identify application protocols via nDPI, ntop’s open-source DPI (Deep Packet Inspection) framework. User’s ability to script, extend, and modify ntopng pages coding …