Re: log analysis scripts

| Miguel A.L. Paraz wrote:
| >
| > Hi,
| >
| > Oskar Pearson wrote:
| > > Take too long to run
| > > or
| > > Don't work properly with siblings
| > > or
| > > don't work with large log files (the awk ones especially - out of ram mes
  sages)
| >
| > Has anyone written a C-based analyzer? How about compiled perl?
| There is one called "ASP" I think, but I couldn't get it to work.
| It used huge amounts of disk IO and ram too...
|
| Compiled perl is an idea.... I should look into that (and see what kind of
| speed increase it gives)
|
| Oskar
|
Someone in France whose name I can't find at the moment rewrote analog to
handle squid native logs. There are a few things I had to fix in version 1.2,
but it is quite fast - about 8 minutes to eat 30Mbyte of gzipped logs on a
sparc20. (while the cache is running...)

See http://cache.cnrs.fr/prostat/

Brian

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