What’s new: Ntopng is a powerful network monitoring tool that enhances visibility into home networks by providing detailed traffic analysis and device statistics. It features a user-friendly interface and integrates with OPNsense routers, offering capabilities such as deep-packet analysis, active monitoring, and security alerts for unusual traffic patterns.
Who’s affected
Home network users and enthusiasts who require detailed insights into their network performance and security will benefit from using ntopng. It is particularly useful for those running custom routers with OPNsense or pfSense.
What to do
- Install ntopng on your OPNsense or pfSense router to gain comprehensive traffic analysis and monitoring capabilities.
- Utilize the nDPI toolkit within ntopng to identify application-specific traffic, even on non-standard ports.
- Set up active monitoring and vulnerability scans to enhance the security of your home network.
