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How to enable mod_deflate on apache
I've come across some article online to enable mod_deflate to gzip files while sending from the server.
For that, I tried to load the mod_deflate.so module by adding a line on my httpd.conf
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How to enable deflate content-encoding with Apache2 mod_deflate?
No matter how I test using different value of Accept-Encoding, it always returned as gzip.
curl -I -H 'Accept-Encoding: gzip' http://www.example.com
Content-Encoding: gzip
curl -I -H ...
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mod_deflate - Optimal configuration for most browsers
I was wondering if someone here could help me determine the optimal standard configuration for using mod deflate with Apache. Basically, mod_deflate recommends using the following configuration for ...
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How can the Apache 2.2 deflate_module length limit be increased?
I came across a problem with deflating HTML files larger than 8000 characters (documented in this question at stackoverflow). A straight HTML file larger than that causes the server to fail to ...
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DEFLATE not working in IE9
I posted this on stack overflow but it was suggested I may have more luck here:
I have not used deflate before to encode web pages so this is new ground for me but when I look at nework traffic in ff ...
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Apache deflate ignores javascript
I have set up deflate in my htaccess. Everything works fine, except for some reason javascript files are being ignored. I tried every possible combination of AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE with ...
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Does libapache-mod-deflate cache compressed result?
I got some json files to be served by apache httpd and their size are pretty big. (~100KiB)
So I put mod_deflate into httpd server and applied to application/javascript mime type.
I think ...
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Apache mod_deflate only for files larger than 1000 bytes
Is it possible to use mod_deflate in Apache 2.2 only for files bigger than a certain size ?
According to this article and common sense only files over 1000 bytes benefit deflate/gzip.
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How to tell if mod_deflate is actually working?
I have put the following in my http.conf file:
# mod_deflate configuration
<IfModule mod_deflate.c>
# Restrict compression to these MIME types
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/plain
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mod_deflate logs files it shouldn't be looking at
I have activated mod_deflate on for certain file types using
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/plain text/xml
I also activated a seperate log for deflate and I noticed that it is ...
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`mod_deflate` is returning `Content-Encoding: gzip`. Is that normal?
mod_deflate is configured on my Apache 2.2 web server. But my response headers are showing gzip as the Content-Encoding instead of deflate:
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:26:11 GMT
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Apache mod_deflate not found?
I read about how to enable the mod_deflate on my "clean" installation of Apache 2.2.17 on Ubuntu.
I found that I should do this in order to enable:
LoadModule deflate_module ...
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Cannot load mod_deflate
I'm running CentOS 5.6 with cPanel.
I've rebuilt my apache to have deflate enabled. Here is my EasyApache Build Log:
./configure
--enable-deflate
--enable-expires
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Apache deflates .xml.gz files
I noticed an error in google webmaster tools regarding a gzipped version of a sitemap. Turns out the sitemap.xml.gz file is gzipped twice: one upon creation (as it should be) and another time when ...
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Switch to FastCGI from Apache php support disabled mod_deflate
After i was told by my server providers support staff to swtich to FastCGI from Apache php support, i later found out that mod_deflate stopped working, it was working fine before the switch. My static ...
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Apache mod_ext_filter and mod_deflate response problem
I have a mod_ext_filter to replace the statics image url and mod_deflate to compress the web.
If I use this two module separate and everything work fine.
(1. Replace content ok and no compress 2. ...
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apache disable deflate module on a per site basis
Is there a way to disable the deflate module on a per site basis in Apache2?
I have a legacy website that uses custom mime type server side includes that are breaking with the deflate module enabled. ...
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How can I disable gzip in apache on Ubuntu 10.10?
I'm trying to figure out how to disable or uninstall gzip from my Ubuntu server. This is to support a package of buggy software that breaks when it's trying to do a crazy call to a css file (don't ...
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gzip compression good or bad?
I have a server that currently does alot of processing in my application and the target users are those who have a very good internet connection.
The output that is sent from the server is always ...
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Prevent Apache mod_deflate from compressing empty 302 redirect responses
Apache with mod_deflate (uselessly) compresses even empty (PHP-generated) 302 redirect responses, adding a 20-byte response body.
Modern browsers are ok with this but IE6 seems to randomly choke on ...
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Apache mod_cache and mod_deflate?
We have a Apache 2.2 with mod_cache and mod_deflate among other modules. The problem is that if we append Vary header as in Apache documentation...
# Make sure proxies don't deliver the wrong content
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How to stop mod_deflate from logging to my php error log?
I have an environment setup on a system I am not in control of and mod_deflate is entering about 3 lines in the error log for every request. They are only the debug level but for some reason the ...
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apache mod_deflate doesn't work with IE 7
I've set up apache2 to serve gziped files
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/plain text/xml application/xml application/xhtml+xml text/javascript text/css application/x-javascript ...
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How to get Apache (on Debian squeeze) to compress JS/CSS
I am running Debian squeeze and cannot get Apache to compress JavaScript or CSS. HTML, however, is being compressed. In the conf files in the sites-enabled dir, I've got the following:
<Location ...
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Apache isn't deflating my website home page
I have the following 3 rules at /.htaccess
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/plain text/css application/json
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/javascript application/javascript ...
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Enable mod_deflate per directory level
I am using following code, when i access site it only compress all the jsp inside all the urls path under /abc but it ignores all the js and css files. I want to compress js and css files under all ...
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Apache mod_deflate enable?
I'm using the follow code in .htaccess. It works nicely in localhost, however in production server i'm having troubles with gzip compression.
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/css text/html ...
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how do I setup Apache's Content-Encoding Header?
When attempting to validate my site with the W3C validator, it returns the error, "Don't know how to decode Content-Encoding 'none'". Firebug confirms that my server is sending the header, ...
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How to enable/disable mod_deflate based on a cookie?
I would like to enable mod_deflate based on the presence and value of a certain cookie.
I know it’s possible to do cookie manipulation and tests with mod_rewrite, but I’m not sure how to do that kind ...
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How do i enable deflate on apache2? debian
I looked at the other answers and those solutions did not help.
I am completely confused how to do this. I know almost nothing about apache nor how to use it and nearly all the article say write this ...
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is mod_deflate 's default configuration ok to use in a production setup?
The official documentation for mod_deflate works, and gives me nice results so far on my serveR. Are there any changes anyone suggests for use on a production machine?
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How to enable either Gzip or Deflate compression via .htaccess?
How to enable either Gzip or Deflate compression via .htaccess and which one is best these days?
Code examples needed.
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mod_deflate Supported Encodings for Compression
It seems to me, that mod_deflate in Apache 2.2 will always return:
Content-Encoding: gzip
and never:
Content-Encoding: deflate
It was explained to me, that although there may be a deflate ...
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Compression without Mod_Deflate
Greetings all,
After running tests with Google PageSpeed, I believe my site could really benefit from compressing js/html/css/php files. Unfortunately, my host (Host Gator) does not support Mod_Gzip ...
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gzip js on apache
the following configuration in httpd.conf only gzip css and html, not javascript, any idea?
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/plain text/javascript text/css
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE ...
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apache2 mod_deflate static content
I have a server serving up a JS file a few million times a day using apache2. Some of my users would like the JS to be gzipped. Does anyone know how apache2 mod_deflate handles compression of static ...
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Is HTTP PUT request compressed if I am using mod_deflate or gzip on apache?
I am receiving xml files on my server using the HTTP PUT request.
Is it compressed during the transfer if my Apache is configured with mod_deflate?
How can I verify that it is compress?
If not, how ...
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Apache - How to disable gzip content encoding (eg DEFLATE) for one set of URLs?
I have a ubuntu apache webserver and I have enabled mod_deflate to gzip all the content. However there's one folder I'd like to disable the mod_deflate for. I was going to do something like this:
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Why Apache doesn’t gzip css or js files which have parameters?
Some CSS & JS files are not compressed by apache with mod_deflate enabled. This files looks like this "[domain.name]/aggregator.css?..." or "[domain.name]/misc/jquery.js?..." in YSlow. The other ...
