From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 4 17:25:39 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD692106567E for ; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 17:25:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glavoie@gmail.com) Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com (rv-out-0506.google.com [209.85.198.225]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABF308FC14 for ; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 17:25:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glavoie@gmail.com) Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id b25so3121480rvf.43 for ; Tue, 04 Nov 2008 09:25:39 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; bh=c3ZLFkIoigLl+8psVZQ5MxzlLpSCM0SQRqvTksmOYao=; b=BlyMKso75HgiWfefw4p5wx2kGFDPumnf1jVv2J2InwDh5Zoz9ageMIM5YZOCnFu9lq kPgvXXikLfw0Bf/BjBAfxANDgUv/E0mI2TTRxgAcugI/y0Y6H25FC8yeueAHTBsJDL7b RXj8M8kBENMIjZUri6t31Lohiu9V4NOHQ8ZLc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:references; b=MzLqaaq1Jx/3scOEkBPOOlmFImLnpNVYoclqDl11XcR2H8Tm5zxhX2wQ1CexeffSpU quAZ7lM/vPuMKg8TEWgf/xo5Kf6DqJrphvU6HlVA9Z5XRaSmTcISkf8neWa3Gz9Hjakw Jrz3LlcoYlUAkFyPHiQUK/bE5d0ick0bJwtMc= Received: by 10.141.163.12 with SMTP id q12mr1003951rvo.260.1225819539361; Tue, 04 Nov 2008 09:25:39 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.141.146.8 with HTTP; Tue, 4 Nov 2008 09:25:39 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 12:25:39 -0500 From: "Gabriel Lavoie" To: "Marc G. Fournier" In-Reply-To: <20081104131728.M52930@hub.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <47BB6151991A555176831AB5@ganymede.hub.org> <20081104145343.GA84440@ozzmosis.com> <20081104131728.M52930@hub.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSDstats: New High Water Mark: 25 000+ Hosts Reporting In X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:25:40 -0000 When are the stats updated on bsdstats.org? Thanks Gabriel 2008/11/4 Marc G. Fournier > 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