All releases tagged Major feature enhancements


Changes: Statistics can now be saved on shutdown, reloaded on startup, and cleared at runtime. More settings can be configured on the command line. Daily traffic statistics can be logged to a text file. The program can now manage its own pidfile.


Changes: The Web interface has been improved. Reports can now be paged through and sorted by different criteria. Promiscuous sniffing and DNS resolution can now be disabled on the command line. Minor bug fixes and performance improvements were made.


Changes: This release fixes building on NetBSD and shutdown on Linux. It has several performance, stability, and memory improvements. There are several security enhancements, such as dropping privileges and chrooting. The graphs on the Web interface have been improved. Backgrounding the process has been implemented.


Changes: The 3.x series is almost a complete rewrite of darkstat. It replaces the broken pthreads core with a more portable and efficient single-threaded model, and brings in many feature enhancements, such as new per-host reports, and compressed Web pages.