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Using nTop Automate

nTop Automate is a command line interface that executes nTop Notebooks without a graphical user interface (GUI).

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License

If you are logged in as a nTop cloud license user on the GUI application, nTop Automate will use the cached credential to verify the license. Alternatively, you can use nTop Automate to verify your license.

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nTop Automate

In the installation folder of nTop, ntopcl.exe file is available as shown below. For your convenience, the default installation path is “C:\Program Files\nTopology\nTopology” unless specified at the time of installation. Windows Powershell or Command Prompt can run the ntopcl.exe process. If your nTop is installed in a default location, use the following commands. 
"c:\Program Files\nTopology\nTopology\ntopcl.exe"
Powershell requires ’&’ and a space followed by the nTop Automate path to be able to run it like Command Prompt. 
& "c:\Program Files\nTopology\nTopology\ntopcl.exe"
You can also run nTop Automate by simply typing ntopcl in any folder if you added the installation folder to system PATH during the installation process. nTop Automate on PATH

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nTop Automate on Command Prompt

nTop Automate on Command Prompt

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nTop Automate on Powershell

nTop Automate on Powershell

Getting Started

Commands

Input

Output

Logging

Advanced Examples