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Files included in the Netprobe package
Overview
This topic provides information on the resource files that come with the Netprobe packages. Resources typically refer to the following file types:
- Library files
- Java archive (JAR) files for Java-based plug-ins
- Template files
You can download the Netprobe packages from ITRS Downloads.
Files per platform
The following table is a summary of the contents of the Netprobe package according to platform.
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By default, the installation directory also contains the Netprobe log file, netprobe.log
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File descriptions
File | Description |
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api-ms-win*.dll | Microsoft Visual C++ runtime libraries. |
blpapi3_*.dll | Bloomberg API Shared library. |
concrt140.dll | Microsoft Visual C++ runtime libraries. |
diskspacefree.exe | Toolkit plug-in script that calculates free disk space for all drives. |
geneos-plugins.jar | Contains the Java-based plug-ins. |
getargs64.exe | Utility binary, used on 64-bit machines by 32-bit Netprobes to obtain process arguments for 64-bit processes. |
glib-1.3.dll | GLib containing many C utility functions used by plugins, required by the Netprobe. |
iconv.dll | Used for character language conversion by FKM plugin. |
kill.exe | Microsoft NT resource kit utilities, can be used for killing processes on command-line by name or pid. |
launchpad.dll or LaunchPad.dll | Used to start Java-based plug-ins (for example, E4JMS and JMX plug-ins) on . |
libasn1.so.8 | Heimdal Kerberos library. |
libblpapi3_64.so flm/bloomberg/lib/libblpapi3_32.so |
Bloomberg API Shared library. |
libcom_err.so* | Heimdal Kerberos library. |
libcrypto.so* | OpenSSL library, required by libcurl.so to provide cryptographic functions for authentication. |
libcurl.* | cURL HTTP library, used by WebMon plug-in for accessing web pages. |
libeay32.dll |
OpenSSL library, required by libcurl.dll to provide cryptographic functions for authentication. |
libgssapi.so* | Heimdal Kerberos library. |
libhcrypto.so* | Heimdal Kerberos library. |
libheimbase.so* | Heimdal Kerberos library. |
libheimntlm.so* | Heimdal Kerberos library. |
libheimsqlite.so* | Heimdal Kerberos library. |
libiconv.a | International text conversion, used by FKM plug-in. |
libkrb5.so* | Heimdal Kerberos library. |
liblaunchpad.so | Used to start Java-based plug-ins (e.g. E4JMS and JMX) in and similar platforms. |
libnetnt.dll | Networking library, used for interpreting protocol-specific data from a packet. |
libpcap.so | Network packet capture library, used for X-set suite of plug-ins. |
libroken.so* | Heimdal Kerberos library. |
libssl.so* | OpenSSL library, required by libcurl.so to provide support for HTTPS URLs. |
libwind.so* | Heimdal Kerberos library. |
LICENCE | Licence declarations for 3rd party software libraries used by the Netprobe. |
lua51.dll | Library for the Lua interpreter used to process Lua files. |
Mgmtapi.dll | Microsoft SNMP manager API, used for SNMP communication for TRAP-MON plug-in, required by the Netprobe, legacy compatibility. |
msvcp100.dll | Microsoft Visual C++ runtime library. |
msvcr100.dll | Microsoft Visual C++ runtime library. |
msvcr140.dll | Microsoft Visual C++ runtime library. |
Na_echo.exe |
Echoes any arguments as output, followed by a
newline. If This can be used for building up toolkit script output. |
na_getenv.exe |
Extracts the value of a Netprobe registry key. For more information, see Setting Variables for Netprobe on Windows Platforms in variables. |
na_setenv.exe |
Sets the value of a Netprobe registry key. For more information, see Setting Variables for Netprobe on Windows Platforms in variables. |
netprobe.aix_64 | Main Netprobe binary. |
netprobe.linux_64 | Main Netprobebinary. |
netprobe.linuxppcle_64 | Main Netprobe binary. | on
netprobeGXL | Internal use by Netprobe only. |
NetprobeNT*.exe or netprobe.windows*.exe |
Main Netprobe binary. Note: If you specify a non-default service name during installation, then the name of this binary becomes <service name>.exe. |
netprobentinst.bat | Used by the installer to create and start a Netprobe service. |
netprobentuninst.bat | Used by the installer to stop and remove a Netprobe service. |
netprobentversion.bat | Used by the installer to generate the Netprobe version information file. |
NOTICES | Notices of third-party library licence declarations. |
npf.sys | Netgroup Packet Filter system driver, used for subscribing to incoming network packets. |
nt_writelog.exe | Utility program, internal use by Netprobe only. |
packet.dll | Provides access to the packet filtering API, used by winpcap.dll. |
pkill.exe | Microsoft NT resource kit utilities, can be used for killing processes on command-line by name or pid. |
pscmd.exe | Command-line ps utility. If run with no arguments, displays a list of process name and pid. This can also be run with a process name, which filters results to only processes with a matching name. |
pthreadVSE.dll | Threading library, required by Netprobe. |
regex2.dll | Libregex, searches for and matches text strings. |
snmpapi.dll | Microsoft SNMP utility library, used for SNMP communication for TRAP-MON plug-in, required by Netprobe, legacy compatibility. |
snmputil.exe | Microsoft SNMP utility, for examining traps/mibs. |
sqlapi.dll | Provides database access for plug-ins (e.g. SQL-TOOLKIT). |
ssleay32.dll |
OpenSSL library, required by libcurl.dll to provide support for HTTPS URLs. |
tibrv.dll | Library used in TIBRV plug-ins. |
tlist.exe | Utility program, internal use by Netprobe only. |
ucrtbase.dll | Microsoft Visual C++ runtime library. |
vcruntime140.dll | Microsoft Visual C++ runtime library. |
unins000.dat | Installer data file. |
unins000.exe | Netprobe. | Installer file, for uninstalling the
update.bat | Used during upgrade of a Netprobe installation to a later version. |
version.log | Netprobe version information. |
wgetenv3.exe | Toolkit plug-in script which gets and outputs the value of selected registry keys. For guidance, see wgetenv3.exe in Toolkit Plug-In Technical Reference. |
winwrap.exe | .NET/WPF/COM software component that integrates BASIC language support into an application. |
wpcap.dll | Windows Packet Capture library, used by X-set suite of plug-ins. |
wrkill.exe | Utility program, internal use by Netprobe only. |
flm/chartdir50.dll | ChartDirector library, used in generating graphs for reports by FLM plug-in. |
flm/flm-feed-example.* | Example Feed Adapter. |
flm/flm-feed-gl.* | GL Feed Adapter. |
flm/flm-feed-rfa.* | RFA Feed Adapter. |
flm/flm-feed-tt.* | Trading Technologies Feed Adapter. |
flm/flm-feed-testfile.* | Test file adapter, allows tick history files generated in one FLM environment to be replayed in another environment. |
flm/fonts/<font>.pcfflm/fonts/<font>.pfc | Fonts used for FLM reports. |
flm/geneos-feed-bloomberg.* | Shared library for the MDM Bloomberg Feed Adapter. |
flm/geneos-feed-exegy.* | Shared library for the MDM Exegy Feed Adapter. |
flm/geneos-feed-lua.* | Shared library for the MDM Lua Feed Adapter. |
flm/geneos-feed-quant.* | Shared library for the MDM QuantFeed Feed Adapter. |
flm/libchartdir.so.5.0 | ChartDirector library, used in generating graphs for reports by FLM plug-in. |
flm/rfa8/appendix_a | Appendix of master field identifiers. |
flm/rfa8/enumtype.def | Standard field dictionary distributed by Refinitiv that defines type or formatting information and directs the application on how to encode or decode specific pieces of information. |
flm/rfa8/RDMFieldDictionary | Standard field dictionary distributed by Refinitiv that defines type or formatting information and directs the application on how to encode or decode specific pieces of information. |
flm/rfa8/RFA8_<name>.mc | Message Compiler Files used by the Logger on Unix to print RFA messages. |
templates/start_netprobe.tmpl | Template for a start script to run Netprobe. |