...and I figured it out. When I changed my php.ini file, I had to restart
httpd -- not nfsen -- and I had to do it using systemd, not the init file
system I'm used to.
Sorry for the interruption.
(I knew asking in a public forum would lead me to figuring it out on my
own.)
On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 8:45 AM, David Mackintosh <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Long time user/first time poster
>
> Yesterday I installed nfsen 1.3.6p1 on a Fedora 24 Workstation. I had to
> modify the installer to permit installation with the rrd-1.5.x that comes
> with Fedora 24. Flows are generated with a locally-built and run instance
> of fprobe 1.1. This is basically the same thing that I've been doing since
> 2009 on Centos5/6. Everything more or less works on the Fedora system.
>
> The problem I have is that the date/time in the web picker isn't
> translating correctly to the actual flow files. The graphs and the picker
> seem to be running in local (EDT) time, but it seems to be looking for
> summary and detail values out of UTC-named files.
>
> For example, in the Live Profile, I select a single timeslot which the
> ProfileInfo identifies as:
>
> start: 2016-07-07-03-40
> end: 2016-07-07-03-45
>
> ...but the same window shows "Statistics timeslot Jul 07 2016 - 07:40" --
> which is the UTC time of 03:40 EDT.
>
> Similarly, using the Netflow Processing on this time slot, it wants to
> operate on the netflow file 2016/07/07/nfcapd.201607070740.
>
> I've looked, and nfcapd is creating files with the local (EDT) time-name,
> not UTC. So when you try to look at something from the last four hours, the
> processor can't find the nfcapd file (because it doesn't exist yet).
>
> I've googled around and seen hints that this means my timezone thing is
> messed up somewhere. I've confirmed that the Fedora system is set to
> America/Toronto, and that my /etc/php.ini has the same thing set. So I'm
> clearly missing something simple, and I was hoping someone could point me
> in the right direction.
>
> Thanks all
>
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