Analog is a program with processes webserver access logs, performs DNS lookup, and outputs HTML reports. Analog should already be installed. A modified configuration file is included in the OpenACS tarball.
-
[root src]#
su - $OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME
[$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME $OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME]$cd /var/lib/aolserver/$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME
[$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME $OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME]$mkdir www/log
[$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME $OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME]$cp -r /usr/share/analog-5.32/images www/log/
[$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME $OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME]$ su - $OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME cd /var/lib/aolserver/$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME cp /var/lib/aolserver/$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME/packages/acs-core-docs/www/files/analog.cfg.txt etc/analog.cfg mkdir www/log cp -r /usr/share/analog-5.32/images www/log/Edit
/var/lib/aolserver/$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME/etc/analog.cfg
and change the variable inHOSTNAME "[my organization]"
to reflect your website title. If you don't want the traffic log to be publicly visible, changeOUTFILE /var/lib/aolserver/$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME/www/log/traffic.html
to use a private directory. You'll also need to edit all instances of service0 to your $OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME. -
Run it.
[$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME $OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME]$
/usr/share/analog-5.32/analog -G -g/var/lib/aolserver/$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME/etc/analog.cfg
/usr/share/analog-5.32/analog: analog version 5.32/Unix /usr/share/analog-5.32/analog: Warning F: Failed to open DNS input file /home/$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME/dnscache: ignoring it (For help on all errors and warnings, see docs/errors.html) /usr/share/analog-5.32/analog: Warning R: Turning off empty Search Word Report [$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME $OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME]$Verify that it works by browsing to
http://yourserver.test:8000/log/traffic.html
-
Automate this by creating a file in
/etc/cron.daily
.[$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME $OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME]$
exit
logout [root root]#emacs /etc/cron.daily/analog
Put this into the file:
#!/bin/sh /usr/share/analog-5.32/analog -G -g/var/lib/aolserver/$OPENACS_SERVICE_NAME/etc/analog.cfg
[root root]#
chmod 755 /etc/cron.daily/analog
Test it by running the script.
[root root]#
sh /etc/cron.daily/analog
Browse to
http://yourserver.test/log/traffic.html