Hello

On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 03:29:19PM -0500, Burton Strauss wrote:
> Well, it pretty clearly IS a bug in the apache proxy - just like you would
> expect ln -s or mount to attach a COMPLETE directory tree, not just bits and
> pieces of it...

Thanks a lot. I have now marked this bug as "wontfix" as it is not a bug
in ntop. 

> Let's see...
> 
> (1) You'll have to discuss it with Luca - I tried this at one point and he
> reversed out my patches.

Ok.

> (2) Fixed paths make it much easier to code ntop so that we don't have to
> worry about directory traversal issues.
I agree with that.

> All pages are either in ../html, it's subdirectories or are generated
> internally (and it's that last that makes it a pain to track relative
> paths).

I see.

> As to how hard, not technically difficult, but not easy either.  The /s are
> all throughout the code, but it shouldn't be THAT hard to make it a #define
> parameter.  That could cause a rash of tiny bugs as other stuff gets exposed
> via relative paths, esp. WRT plugins.

To expose them would be good, but on the other hand it is too much work
to fix a bug that is actually somewhere else (apache).

Regards,

// Ola


> 
> -----Burton
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Of Ola Lundqvist
> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 3:27 AM
> To: ntop-dev@Unipi.IT
> Subject: Re: [Ntop-dev] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Bug#316886: NTop Bugs]
> 
> On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 05:12:01PM -0500, Burton Strauss wrote:
> > What - that ntop uses absolute paths?  That's the way it's coded...
> 
> Ok I see. In this case it become a problem. I marked this bug as a wishlist
> bug (as it is a new feature) though.
> 
> Would it be hard to change this to non-absolute?
> 
> It could also be seen as a bug in the apache proxy.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> // Ola
> 
> > -----Burton
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> > Behalf Of Ola Lundqvist
> > Sent: Monday, July 04, 2005 11:13 AM
> > To: ntop-dev@Unipi.IT
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [Ntop-dev] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Bug#316886: NTop Bugs]
> > 
> > forwarded #316886 ntop-dev@unipi.it
> > thanks
> > 
> > Hello
> > 
> > Is this a known problem?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > // Ola
> > 
> > ----- Forwarded message from Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -----
> > 
> > Envelope-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Delivery-date: Mon, 04 Jul 2005 17:55:40 +0200
> > Subject: Bug#316886: NTop Bugs
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> > Resent-From: Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> > X-Debian-PR-Message: report 316886
> > X-Debian-PR-Package: ntop
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> > From: Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: Matthias Fenner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> > Package: ntop
> > Severity: wishlist
> > Version: 2:3.0-5
> > 
> > Hello
> > 
> > I have now created a Debian bugreport for your, so I do not forget 
> > about this issue.
> > 
> > On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 07:09:26PM +0200, Matthias Fenner wrote:
> > > ----------  Virus-checked by [EMAIL PROTECTED]  ----------
> > > 
> > > Hello there!
> > > 
> > > I´ve dicoverd serverl problems with the absolut image-pathes in the 
> > > ntop-web-server.
> > > 
> > > When you use apache to passive-proxy localhost:3000/ to /ntop/ ,
> > > 
> > > ntop slows down and doesnt find serveral images (du to the 
> > > absolut-path of
> > > images) just look at this:
> > > 
> > >  grep white_bg.gif -r /usr/share/ntop/ | nl
> > > 
> > > quiet annoying, isnt it ?
> > 
> > I have not relocated the location to something else so you are 
> > probably right. I'll cc the ntop development list too.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > // Ola
> > 
> > > --
> > > Mit freundlichem Gruß
> > >           _Matthias Fenner_
> > >           [www.Fenner.info]
> > > fo]
> > > 
> > 
> > >--------------------------------------------------------
> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# apt-cache show ntop
> > >
> > >Package: ntop
> > >Priority: optional
> > >Section: net
> > >Installed-Size: 6372
> > >Maintainer: Ola Lundqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Architecture: i386
> > >Version: 2:3.0-5
> > >Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-4), libfreetype6 (>= 2.1.5-1), 
> > >libgd2-noxpm (>= 2.0.33) | libgd2-xpm (>= 2.0.33), libgdbm3, 
> > >libjpeg62, libpcap0.7, libpng12-0 (>= 1.2.8rel), libssl0.9.7, zlib1g 
> > >(>= 1:1.2.1), debconf (>=
> > 0.2.26)
> > >Filename: pool/main/n/ntop/ntop_3.0-5_i386.deb
> > >Size: 2401872
> > >MD5sum: b064b5cdacb431e13a97b7b22c3f3d73
> > >--------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > // Ola
> 
> <snip />
> 
> 

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