On Tue, 22 Sep 2009, Brett Charbeneau wrote:

BC> On Tue, 22 Sep 2009, Graeme Fowler wrote:
BC> 
BC> GF> On Tue, 2009-09-22 at 09:36 -0400, Brett Charbeneau wrote:
BC> GF> > Anyone have any clues?
BC> GF> 
BC> GF> At a rough guess, ntop's webserver is attempting to deliver gzip
BC> GF> compressed data to your browser (because the browser has instructed it
BC> GF> to with an Accept-Encoding: request header).
BC> GF> 
BC> GF> In turn, I'd guess that there's a conflict between the zlib package you
BC> GF> have installed, and the zlib package used to build that version of ntop.
BC> GF> 
BC> GF> No idea how to fix that though, sorry.
BC> 
BC>     I appreciate the response, Graeme!
BC>     I was afraid it was a version mismatch issue. Rats. I'll try to compile 
BC> from source to see if that makes a difference (Debian's 5.0 package *has* 
BC> undergone some big upgrades since its release...)

        Turns out the box that was barfing on ntop was imaged from another 
machine using rsync - and the /tmp directory had really goofy permissions.
        As soon as I set /tmp to 1700 then ntop was really happy. Doh! Hope 
this 
helps somebody else!

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Williamsburg Regional Library
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