Re: Re: [squid-users] Logging the "real" Surftime

On Wednesday 23 April 2003 08.14, Bruno Leonhardt wrote:
> Ok, thank's...
>
> ...real surftime is (IMHO) if a user was visiting a web-site longer
> than 5 Minutes ... maybe it's possible to get the first and the
> last time some data has been transfered - then comparing if this
> exceeds 5 Minutes ( 300 sec. ) and only this will be logged in an
> additionally log-file (with start/end-time, url, user, transfered
> data)....
>
> would that be possible ?

This information is easily derivable from access.log.

In access.log you have the time and duration of each users requests,
just write a small script which collects the information you want to
have from there. I would recommend using perl or awk for the purpose.

Regards
Henrik

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