Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 08:06:14 -0500 From: "Gabriel Lavoie" <glavoie@gmail.com> To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSDstats: New High Water Mark: 25 000+ Hosts Reporting In Message-ID: <d05df8620811050506v2eb94766n820f64d15e21cc30@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <6325A1EC2612A377A50F6576@ganymede.hub.org> References: <6325A1EC2612A377A50F6576@ganymede.hub.org>
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That's strange, because I enabled the reporting on my system but its CPU that wasn't on the list didn't appear. Gabriel 2008/11/4 Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > - --On Tuesday, November 04, 2008 12:25:39 -0500 Gabriel Lavoie > <glavoie@gmail.com> wrote: > > > When are the stats updated on bsdstats.org? > > real-time ... and they aren't "for all time", the #s are based on systems > reporting in over the past 60 days, so you will periodically see a bit of > back > tracking, depending on when in the cycle hosts reported in ... if I reload > the > page a few times, I may see it go from 25 013 -> 25 103 -> 25 143 -> 25 140 > ... > but the overall is an upward increase in numbers ... > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Gabriel > > > > 2008/11/4 Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org> > > > >> On Wed, 5 Nov 2008, andrew clarke wrote: > >> > >> On Mon 2008-11-03 18:33:57 UTC-0400, Marc G. Fournier (scrappy@hub.org > ) > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> For FreeBSD users, you just need to install > /usr/ports/sysutils/bsdstats > >>>> to set things up. > >>>> > >>> > >>> I stopped using bsdstats after it caused my FreeBSD router to take too > >>> long to boot up after a reboot. If I recall correctly, I had > >>> bsdstats_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf and after the reboot bsdstats > >>> was called before ppp was able to start, so it couldn't connect to the > >>> bsdstats server. On the other hand this was a while ago and I am > >>> going by memory, so I may be wrong about what happened or it was just > >>> a coincidence. At the time I was more interested in getting the > >>> router running so I didn't really care for debugging what was going > >>> on. I realise this is a bit of a vague bug report, so feel free to > >>> ignore it. > >>> > >> > >> There is an optional flag for 'reporting on reboot' ... the original > script > >> only did reporting monthly, out of periodic, but some ppl (ie. using > >> laptops) suggesting an optional flag so that when they rebooted, they > would > >> be counted also ... > >> > >> And you are correct, just change: > >> > >> bsdstats_enable="YES" > >> > >> to > >> > >> bsdstats_enable="NO" > >> > >> And 'on reboot' will eb disabled, and only periodic will be used ... at > a > >> minimum, you just need: > >> > >> monthly_statistics_enable="YES" > >> > >> in /etc/periodic.conf, wich will only report OS/version and skip the > >> devices/ports reports ... > >> > >> ---- > >> Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services ( > http://www.hub.org > >> ) > >> Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . > scrappy@hub.org > >> Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664 > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > >> freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Gabriel Lavoie > > glavoie@gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > - -- > Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Hosting Solutions S.A. (http://www.hub.org > ) > Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org > Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkkRHfcACgkQ4QvfyHIvDvMP1gCfWcuWqCGNWSR5HuGSO4vgRwLb > Y0EAn3+Pi3/1+eM/mxmKFrF7AFTMQBbv > =yRDb > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- Gabriel Lavoie glavoie@gmail.com
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