How to install Ntopng on Rocky Linux 9.3
- 00:42 cat /etc/os-release
- 01:06 dnf install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-9.noarch.rpm
- 01:25 /usr/bin/crb enable
- 01:32 dnf install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-next-release-latest-9.noarch.rpm
- 01:55 dnf install http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/remi-release-9.rpm
- 02:26 curl https://packages.ntop.org/centos/ntop.repo > /etc/yum.repos.d/ntop.repo
- 02:38 dnf install pfring-dkms n2disk nprobe ntopng cento
- 03:55 systemctl start ntopng
- 04:09 systemctl enable ntopng
- 04:24 systemctl status ntopng
- 04:51 firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=3000/tcp
- 05:15 firewall-cmd --reload
- 05:33 http://your-server-ip-address:3000
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To Install Ntopng On Rocky Linux 9.3
Introduction:
Ntopng is a high-performance web-based network traffic monitoring application. It is a passive network monitoring tool that supports statistical evaluation of traffic data on the connected networks, it does not actively intervene in the network traffic. Ntopng also provides an intuitive, encrypted web user interface for exploring real-time and historical traffic information.
Installation Steps:
Step 1: Check the OS version by using the below Command.
[root@linuxhelp ~]# cat /etc/os-release
NAME="Rocky Linux"
VERSION="9.3 (Blue Onyx)"
ID="rocky"
ID_LIKE="rhel centos fedora"
VERSION_ID="9.3"
PLATFORM_ID="platform:el9"
PRETTY_NAME="Rocky Linux 9.3 (Blue Onyx)"
ANSI_COLOR="0;32"
LOGO="fedora-logo-icon"
CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:rocky:rocky:9::baseos"
HOME_URL="https://rockylinux.org/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.rockylinux.org/"
SUPPORT_END="2032-05-31"
ROCKY_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="Rocky-Linux-9"
ROCKY_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION="9.3"
REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="Rocky Linux"
REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION="9.3"
Step 2: Enable the EPEL and REMI Repository by using the below command
[root@linuxhelp ~]# dnf install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-9.noarch.rpm
[root@linuxhelp ~]# /usr/bin/crb enable
Enabling CRB repo
CRB repo is enabled and named: crb
[root@linuxhelp ~]# dnf install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-next-release-latest-9.noarch.rpm
[root@linuxhelp ~]# dnf install http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/remi-release-9.rpm
Step 3: Add the Ntopng repository by using the below command.
[root@linuxhelp ~]# curl https://packages.ntop.org/centos/ntop.repo > /etc/yum.repos.d/ntop.repo
% Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current
Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed
100 340 100 340 0 0 568 0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:-- 567
Step 4: After the repository has been added, Install Ntopng by using the below command.
[root@linuxhelp ~]# dnf install pfring-dkms n2disk nprobe ntopng cento
ntop packages 14 kB/s | 24 kB 00:01
ntop packages 4.5 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:01
Remi's Modular repository for Enterprise Linux 9 - x86_64 341 kB/s | 673 kB 00:01
Safe Remi's RPM repository for Enterprise Linux 9 - x86_64 502 kB/s | 995 kB 00:01
Dependencies resolved.
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Package Architecture Version Repository Size
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Installing:
cento x86_64 1.21.240511-901 ntop 1.3 M
n2disk x86_64 3.7.240511-5503 ntop 1.3 M
nprobe x86_64 10.5.240511-8305 ntop 3.7 M
ntopng x86_64 6.1.240511-23442 ntop 9.1 M
pfring-dkms noarch 8.7.0.9100-dkms ntop-noarch 75 k
Installed:
nodejs-1:16.20.2-4.el9_3.x86_64 nodejs-docs-1:16.20.2-4.el9_3.noarch nodejs-full-i18n-1:16.20.2-4.el9_3.x86_64
nodejs-libs-1:16.20.2-4.el9_3.x86_64 npm-1:8.19.4-1.16.20.2.4.el9_3.x86_64 nprobe-10.5.240511-8305.x86_64
ntop-license-1.0-488.x86_64 ntopng-6.1.240511-23442.x86_64 ntopng-data-6.1.240511-23442.noarch
numactl-2.0.16-3.el9.x86_64 openpgm-5.2.122-28.el9.x86_64 openssl-devel-1:3.0.7-27.el9.x86_64
pfring-8.7.0-9100.x86_64 pfring-dkms-8.7.0.9100-dkms.noarch radcli-1.3.0-4.el9.x86_64
redis-6.2.7-1.el9.x86_64 rrdtool-1.7.2-21.el9.x86_64 tcp_wrappers-libs-7.6-97.el9.x86_64
zeromq-4.3.4-2.el9.x86_64 zlib-devel-1.2.11-40.el9.x86_64
Removed:
kernel-5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3.x86_64 kernel-core-5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3.x86_64 kernel-modules-5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3.x86_64 kernel-modules-core-5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3.x86_64
Complete!
Step 5: After the installation is complete, Enable (to start automatically upon system boot) and start Ntopng by using the below command.
[root@linuxhelp ~]# systemctl start ntopng
[root@linuxhelp ~]# systemctl enable ntopng
Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/ntopng.service → /usr/lib/systemd/system/ntopng.service.
Step 6: Verify the status of Ntopng by using the below command.
[root@linuxhelp ~]# systemctl status ntopng
● ntopng.service - ntopng high-speed web-based traffic monitoring and analysis tool
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/ntopng.service; enabled; preset: disabled)
Active: active (running) since Sun 2024-05-12 02:56:26 IST; 13s ago
Main PID: 139144 (ntopng)
Tasks: 14 (limit: 22833)
Memory: 85.1M
CPU: 3.341s
CGroup: /system.slice/ntopng.service
└─139144 /usr/bin/ntopng /run/ntopng.conf
May 12 02:56:29 linuxhelp ntopng[139144]: 12/May/2024 02:56:29 [Ntop.cpp:1014] Adding fe80::20c:29ff:fe58:7aef/128 as IPv6 interface address for ens160
May 12 02:56:29 linuxhelp ntopng[139144]: 12/May/2024 02:56:29 [Ntop.cpp:1026] Adding fe80::20c:29ff:fe58:7aef/64 as IPv6 local network for ens160
May 12 02:56:30 linuxhelp ntopng[139144]: 12/May/2024 02:56:30 [PeriodicActivities.cpp:122] Started periodic activities loop...
May 12 02:56:31 linuxhelp ntopng[139144]: 12/May/2024 02:56:31 [startup.lua:36] Processing startup.lua: please hold on...
May 12 02:56:35 linuxhelp ntopng[139144]: 12/May/2024 02:56:35 [startup.lua:122] [lists_utils.lua:847] Refreshing category lists...
May 12 02:56:36 linuxhelp ntopng[139144]: 12/May/2024 02:56:36 [startup.lua:122] [lists_utils.lua:444] Updating list 'Abuse.ch URLhaus' [https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/downloads/hostfi>
May 12 02:56:37 linuxhelp ntopng[139144]: 12/May/2024 02:56:37 [startup.lua:122] [lists_utils.lua:444] Updating list 'Emerging Threats' [https://rules.emergingthreats.net/fwrules>
May 12 02:56:38 linuxhelp ntopng[139144]: 12/May/2024 02:56:38 [startup.lua:122] [lists_utils.lua:444] Updating list 'IPsum Threat Intelligence Feed' [https://raw.githubuserconte>
May 12 02:56:38 linuxhelp ntopng[139144]: 12/May/2024 02:56:38 [startup.lua:122] [lists_utils.lua:444] Updating list 'NoCoin Filter List' [https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hoshs>
May 12 02:56:38 linuxhelp ntopng[139144]: 12/May/2024 02:56:38 [startup.lua:122] [lists_utils.lua:444] Updating list 'SSLBL Botnet C2 IP Blacklist' [https://sslbl.abuse.ch/blackl>
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Step 7: Ntopng listens on port 3000 by default, now allow it through the firewall.
[root@linuxhelp ~]# firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=3000/tcp
Success
Step 8: Reload the firewall by using the below command.
[root@linuxhelp ~]# firewall-cmd –reload
Step 9: Once the installation has completed, you can access the Ntopng application by visiting the following URL http://your-server-ip-address:3030. You will see the following page.
Login using the default credentials: admin:admin
Step 10: Reset the password
You will see the following Ntopng Dashboard page
Conclusion:
We have reached the end of this article. In this guide, we have walked you through the steps required to install Ntopng on Rocky Linux 9.3. Your feedback is much welcome.
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