Installation

The installation of trafMon includes the following steps:

1. Operating System
2. Packet Capture libraries and tools
3. Optional NET-SNMP support
4. trafMon mandatory run-time libraries
5. Python version 2.X
6. GEOIP™ AND MAXMIND®
7. MySQL Database Management System and Connectors
   1. Database Server and Client Utilities
   2. MySQL Connectors
   3. PhpMyAdmin Web Administration Tool
8. BIRT Runtime Engine and Report Viewer
9. BIRT Designer
10. NPN and BOWER for completing the JavaScript menu-bar web application
11. Optional CERT® SILK software

For the Probe Software, installation includes:

1. Unprivileged Unix account trafmon for tmon_probe
2. Configuring /etc/trafMon
3. Logrotate
4. Crontab for Permanently Running the Probe

For the Central Collector Software, installation includes:

1. Unprivileged Unix account trafmon for tmon_collector
2. Install the trafMon Menu Bar JavaScript Application
3. Create the MySQL User Accounts and the trafMon_template database
4. Install the trafMon BIRT Report Templates in Tomcat Environment
5. Configuring /etc/trafMon
6. Logrotate
7. Crontab for root
8. Optional Launch of NetFlow SiLK™ Receiver
9. Crontab for trafmon account, and Launch of tmon_collector

For all installation details, please refer to the Installation Guide: trafMon v1.0.0 Installation Guide.

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