diff --git a/trafficmon/badtrafficrpt.cpp b/trafficmon/badtrafficrpt.cpp
index 1f7a157..aa72696 100644
--- a/trafficmon/badtrafficrpt.cpp
+++ b/trafficmon/badtrafficrpt.cpp
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ struct ReportData: map<string,ReportLine> {
   string ascii() const {
     int widths[3] = {0,0,0}; // max column widths: 0: DNS, 1: ports, 3: counts
     int x;
-    char l[256]; l[255]=0;
+    char l[1024]; l[1023]=0;
     string s, r, bk;
     ReportData::const_iterator it;
 
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ struct ReportData: map<string,ReportLine> {
       if(s.size()>widths[1]) widths[1]=s.size();
       if(it->second.count>widths[2]) widths[2] = it->second.count;
     }
-    // Now conver count max to cols
+    // Now convert count max to cols
     for(x=0; widths[2]; x++) widths[2] /= 10;
     widths[2] = x ? x : 1;
     // min col widths for titles
@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ struct ReportData: map<string,ReportLine> {
          "+"+string(widths[1]+2, '-')+
          "+"+string(widths[2]+2, '-')+
          "+\n";
+    if(bk.size()>=sizeof(l)-1) throw std::runtime_error(
+      "ReportData::ascii: report row width is too long.");
     s = "| %-"+str(widths[0])+"s | %-"+str(widths[1])+"s | %"+str(widths[2])+"d |\n";
     r = bk;
     snprintf(l, sizeof(l)-1,
@@ -227,6 +229,5 @@ namespace cppdb {
       if(rec.name=="") rec.name=rec.them;
       rpt.add(rec.name, str(rec.them_port), ct);
     }
-      else cerr << "ignored" << endl;
   }
 }