Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] recomendations for web stats in php

[glumtail <glumtail@gmail.com>]

Hi:

Why not write a GLOBAL script for collecting some usefull information?
And then just be included in every pages, store records in a
particular file.

2005/8/7, Hans-Werner Hilse <hilse@web.de>:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, 06 Aug 2005 12:34:58 -0300
> Mauro Faccenda <faccenda@gmx.net> wrote:
> 
> > I have an customer that has a website hosted in a chrooted environment
> > and want a stats page (hits, origin, etc...) I have access to the apache
> > logs but I don't have a shell access, so I was thinking if there is any
> > php script that reads the log file and plots a nice web page with those
> > stats.
> >
> > Or can anyone suggest another solution?
> 
> Hm, I don't think using a simple php script would work very reliably.
> Parsing the log files can become a heavy task depending on the
> logfile's size. So I think it's always the best solution to run the
> analyzer from command line.
> 
> You could e.g. run the analyzer on a different host where you have
> command line access and can run that scripted every night. The
> resulting stats pages and graphs can then be synced back to the web-
> only server.
> 
> Another possibility would be to use desktop programs for the logfile
> analysis. I don't know of good free programs here, but at least there
> are a few very professional commercial ones.
> 
> Both solutions only require access to the logfile which you told you
> have.
> 
> -hwh
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