Date: Mon, 28 Jul 1997 10:04:00 -0400 (EDT) From: Dev Chanchani <dev@wopr.inetu.net> To: nik@iii.co.uk Cc: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <sysop@mixcom.com>, Jim Shankland <jas@flyingfox.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: analog and Apache? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970728100354.11823A-100000@wopr.inetu.net> In-Reply-To: <19970728094542.49091@iii.co.uk>
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May I please get a copy? Thanks, Dev On Mon, 28 Jul 1997 nik@iii.co.uk wrote: > On Fri, Jul 25, 1997 at 10:17:56PM -0500, Jeffrey J. Mountin wrote: > [Reverse IP mapping when analysing log files] > > Uh, you may not want to do this. > > > > I found that after 4 weeks of running IP logging and using the results from > > 3 servers that 5 hours to run reports vs 5 minutes was just a bit too much. > > I've got 10 lines of Perl (well, maybe a few more than 10 lines) kicking > around here somewhere that > > #!/bin/pseudo-code > > Read in saved cache of IP addresses > > While (read a line from STDIN) > Check it's in Common Log Format > > If (the host entry is an IP address) > Look up the IP address > > Open the file yyyy/mm/dd.log (based on the date/time of the entry) > > Write the line to this file > Wend > > Dump IP address cache to file > > Although it's slightly more sophisticated than that. I've found this makes > log management that much easier, and means you only do the IP address look > up once. > > Copies available on request. Or if I get enough requests, I'll put it up for > FTP somewhere. > > N > -- > --+==[ Nik Clayton is Just Another Perl Hacker at Interactive Investor ]==+-- > Pithy quotes suck. >
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