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Home > Products and services > CSIRTUK advisories > Advisories archive > March 2005 > Conectiva - Fix for ntop instructions in the 1STRUN file [CLA-2005:941]

March 2005

Conectiva - Fix for ntop instructions in the 1STRUN file [CLA-2005:941]

ID: 00236
Ref: 215/2005
Date: 22 March 2005:16:15:28
Version: 1

Title: Conectiva - Fix for ntop instructions in the 1STRUN file [CLA-2005:941]
Abstract: ntop is a web-based traffic monitor that shows the network usage. This announcement fixes a wrong path in 1STRUN file that could lead the user to wrongly setup ntop and not be able to start it.
Vendors affected: Conectiva
Operating systems affected: Conectiva
Applications affected: Conectiva


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Conectiva - Fix for ntop instructions in the 1STRUN file [CLA-2005:941]


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CONECTIVA LINUX UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT
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PACKAGE : ntop
SUMMARY : Fix for ntop instructions in the 1STRUN file
DATE : 2005-03-22 11:05:00
ID : CLA-2005:941
RELEVANT
RELEASES : 9, 10

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DESCRIPTION
ntop[1] is a web-based traffic monitor that shows the network usage.

This announcement fixes a wrong path in 1STRUN file that could lead
the user to wrongly setup ntop and not be able to start it. Where it
said /usr/share/ntop you should read /var/lib/ntop. Thanks to
Mauricio Teixeira for reporting[2] this issue.


SOLUTION
It is recommended that all ntop users upgrade their packages.


REFERENCES
1.http://www.ntop.org/
2.http://bugzilla.conectiva.com.br/show_bug.cgi?id=13169


UPDATED FILES
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/SRPMS/ntop-3.0-57803U10_2cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/RPMS/ntop-3.0-57803U10_2cl.i386.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/SRPMS/ntop-2.2c-23390U90_2cl.src.rpm
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/ntop-2.2c-23390U90_2cl.i386.rpm


ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
The apt tool can be used to perform RPM packages upgrades:

- run: apt-get update
- after that, execute: apt-get upgrade

Detailed instructions regarding the use of apt and upgrade examples
can be found at http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/#apt?idioma=en


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All packages are signed with Conectiva's GPG key. The key and instructions
on how to import it can be found at
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/seguranca/chave/?idioma=en
Instructions on how to check the signatures of the RPM packages can be
found at http://distro.conectiva.com.br/seguranca/politica/?idioma=en

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All our advisories and generic update instructions can be viewed at
http://www.conectiva.com.br/suporte/atualizacoes/?idioma=en

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Copyright (c) 2004 Conectiva Inc.
http://www.conectiva.com

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