On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 09:20:51AM +0100, Melanie Pfefer wrote: > hi > I configured apache2 to enable deflate module. > > to disable this option, do i only need to comment it > in httpd.conf? > or should i do the configuration again? Hey Melanie, Disabling it in the config will do. Do not forget to disable the SetOutputFilter or AddOutputFilterByType directives and extended logging in case you use that. Afterwards, test your config with "apachectl configtest" (or httpd -t) and then do a restart of the server (graceful restart is enough to reload the config). To check mod_deflate is really disabled, issue requests in your browser and check the traffic with tcpdump or any other means. On a linux system, run the following for a port 80 server: tcpdump -A -s 0 port 80 then watch out for the following response headers: Vary: Accept-Encoding Content-Encoding: gzip regs, Christian > --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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