From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Jan 16 21:23: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from dpbox.dhs.org (dsl-216-227-100-85.telocity.com [216.227.100.85]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7A8B37B404 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 21:22:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from vector.usa.net ([192.168.0.50]) by dpbox.dhs.org (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id g0H4cXe14185 for ; Wed, 16 Jan 2002 22:38:33 -0600 Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20020116233108.03704d50@pop.netaddress.com> X-Sender: dpuryear@pop.netaddress.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 23:32:26 -0600 To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org From: Dustin Puryear Subject: Re: Webalizer and Apache on a cluster In-Reply-To: <20020117130337.M13438@webjump.national.com.au> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020116200338.0363a008@pop.netaddress.com> <20020117124833.L13438@webjump.national.com.au> <5.1.0.14.0.20020116200338.0363a008@pop.netaddress.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Thanks to everyone that helped with the Webalizer consolidated log issue. By using Sean Ellis' weblog-merge script I was able to setup Webalizer for use within our cluster. Anyway, I appreciate all of the information. Regards, Dustin At 01:03 PM 1/17/2002 +1100, you wrote: >On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 08:03:48PM -0600, Dustin Puryear wrote: >|At 12:48 PM 1/17/2002 +1100, you wrote: >|>This bounced when I replied to the list, so I thought I'd at least get it >|>to you... >| >|I had read somewhere that merging the log files wouldn't work. So you are >|saying there is no real problem in doing that? Cool. > >The only real problem webalizer has is that it can't 'go back' and update >stats its already emitted when it sees the next log record timestamp is >before something its already seen. (The only fix for webalizer would be >to hold everything in memory or a database till it exhausts all its logs.) >So, so long as everything gets sorted nicely, there are no problems. > >We've been running this way for 3 years now and our logs now run to around >4Gb/day. > > >Cheers, > >Enno. --- Dustin Puryear Information Systems Consultant http://members.telocity.com/~dpuryear In the beginning the Universe was created. This has been widely regarded as a bad move. - Douglas Adams To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message