Thank you, knowing that will be very helpful. I started a new issue here:
https://github.com/ntop/ntopng/issues/1706

I took a screenshot this morning, but forgot to check cookies and javascript 
inspector. I will update the issue when I've done that.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:ntop-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Emanuele Faranda
> Sent: Monday, 19 March 2018 8:10 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Ntop] Disappearing ntopng menu items
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The timeout is 12 hours.
> 
> Regards,
> Emanuele
> 
> 
> On 03/16/2018 05:28 PM, Peter Shute wrote:
> > I'm using Firefox. I've left it running at work over the weekend, so I'll 
> > check
> it on Monday. What is the normal timeout period before autologout?
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > On 16 Mar 2018, at 8:17 pm, Emanuele Faranda
> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi Peter,
> >
> > What browser/ntopng version are you using? Do you have enabled plugins
> which may interfere with the gui?
> >
> > Please perform these tests:
> >
> >      - When you experience the problem, do a screenshot. Please open the
> javascript inspector of your browser and see if there are errors. Moreover, if
> you go into the cookies (e.g. under chrome into Application -> Cookies), do
> you have cookies listed?
> >
> >      - If you temporary add the --disable-autologout option temporary, can
> you still experience the problem?
> >
> > Please post the result of these tests on out github page
> https://github.com/ntop/ntopng into a new issue.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Emanuele
> >
> > On 03/15/2018 09:26 PM, Peter Shute wrote:
> >
> > To reproduce it, I log in and leave the browser running. After a while, I
> don't know how long, I return to the page (usually the dashboard), and find
> that while I can still do some things, eg change between interfaces, look at
> charts, etc, I can do no configuration, and logout isn't available. I would 
> have
> expected that it should present the login prompt. I think it does do that if I
> close and reopen the browser.
> >
> >   I am attaching a screenshot to show which item disappears, but I don't
> know if this list accepts attachments. I have just logged it in, but if the
> problem returns, I will do more screenshots.
> >
> > How long do I need to wait until it logs out automatically?
> >
> > Once it has logged out, how do you want me to send the configuration? Is
> there a file I can send? What else?
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:
> > [email protected]<mailto:ntop-
> [email protected]
> > i.it> [mailto:ntop-
> > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] On
> > Behalf Of Simone Mainardi
> > Sent: Thursday, 15 March 2018 9:07 PM
> > To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: [Ntop] Disappearing ntopng menu items
> >
> > Peter,
> >
> > We are unable to reproduce. Please, explain, step by step (briefly),
> > how to reproduce the behavior. Also show the ntopng configuration
> > used, the page with missing menu items, and also check the HTTP
> > reqs/responses (you can use the browser inspector) and check for the
> presence of cookies.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 15 Mar 2018, at 03:26, Peter Shute
> <[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > I'm still seeing this problem. I don't want to use
> > --disable-autologout. Once
> >
> >
> > it happens, there's no option in the interface to logout so that I can
> > log in again. The dropdown that normally contains the logout option
> > (looks like a power button) is gone from the top menu. The only way
> > around it is to add "logout.lua" to the URL.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:
> > [email protected]<mailto:ntop-
> [email protected]
> > i.it> [mailto:ntop-
> > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] On
> > Behalf Of Simone Mainardi
> > Sent: Tuesday, 20 February 2018 8:05 PM
> > To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: [Ntop] Disappearing ntopng menu items
> >
> > Peter,
> >
> >
> >
> > On 19 Feb 2018, at 22:04, Peter Shute
> <[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Apologies for the repeat postings. One of our spam filters has
> > suddenly
> >
> >
> > decided everything from this list is spam. I've whitelisted it now, so
> > hopefully that's fixed. I suspect this has happened before when the
> > list has gone quiet, so I should remember to check the archives.
> >
> >
> > I'll try disabling autologout, but I don't understand the bahaviour.
> > If I try to
> >
> >
> > connect after an ntopng restart,  can't see anything until I log in.
> > After autologout, I can still access a lot of things in the gui. And
> > why is there no login button to log back in?
> >
> > This is normal. Your session is automatically extended when you
> > --disable- autologout. So even if you restart ntopng you will still be
> >
> >
> > authorized to log in.
> >
> >
> > You can click the logout if you want to terminate the session and have
> > the login window displayed.
> >
> >
> >
> > Peter Shute
> >
> > Simone wrote:
> >
> > Peter,
> >
> >
> >
> > On 14 Feb 2018, at 00:11, Peter Shute <pshute at
> nuw.org.au<http://nuw.org.au>> wrote:
> >
> > If I log into ntopng, then leave it in the browser for a long time (hours?
> >
> >
> > overnight?), some menu items disappear. For example I no longer see
> > Preferences in the Settings menu, and the Power menu is no longer
> > visible, so I can't access the Logout command.
> >
> >
> > Logging out and in again fixes this, but the only way to log out is to
> >
> >
> > manually add "logout.lua" to the URL.
> >
> >
> > This is normal due to the expiration of the session you are
> > authenticated
> >
> >
> > with. If you don't want the autologout, please use:
> >
> >
> > [--disable-autologout|-q]           | Disable web logout for inactivity
> >
> >
> > Simone
> >
> >
> >
> >
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