RE: [squid-users] HowDo I: Get Date stamp on the access.log

HI,
If you don't mind, can I get the entire rotation
script? I want to rotate my access weekly, and I also
need the time to be converted as well. How do I put
it in script and crontab ?

Thank you.

--- Geoff Varney <geoff.varney@esd112.org> wrote:

> John,
> I was there a while ago so searched around the Web
> and came up with a
> tool to help do this. I use this in a logrotation
> script that runs each
> night just before midnight so I have daily logs of
> access. I also use a
> script within this to convert IPs to host names so I
> know from what
> computer the access is. Here's what mine does:
>
> Rotate access.log
>
> Move the rotated log file to a log storage area and
> rename it to include
> date
>
> Convert IPs in log file to host names
>
> Convert Unix time stamps in log file to normal date
> and time (My script
> retains the original log file AND creates a new one
> with host names and
> date/time)
>
> Here is what is used to do the conversions:
>
> IP -> Host Name:
>
> perl <path to>/ip2name.pl -I <path to
> rotated>/access.log > <path
> to>/<output_file>.log
>
> Unix time conversion:
>
> cat <path to>/rotated_access.log | perl <path
> to>/conv_date > <path
> to>/output_file.log
>
> In my setup the output file of the first is then the
> input file of the
> 2nd...
>
> I don't think you can attach files here so I've
> pm'ed you and attached
> the ip2name.pl and conv_date files in case they
> aren't readily found, I
> forget where I found them, but I think they're
> around.
>
> Here is the code of conv_date:
>
> #! /usr/bin/perl -p
> s/^\d+\.\d+/localtime $&/e;
>
> If you're interested in my entire rotation script, I
> can provide that
> also. I'm no Linux wizard, still a beginner, but
> figured this stuff out
> (somewhat) and it's working for me.
>
> There may be some things you need to install for
> these to work, not sure
> what I did. You will also need to modify some
> things in ip2name (you'll
> see some of my info in there, maybe referring to
> "ridge" which is part
> of my domain name). conv_date (which is what you're
> after anyway) is
> good to go the way it is. You can just pull out the
> cat..... piece
> above and get what you want right away.
>
> Hope this helps, and not more than you wanted!!
>
> Geoff
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Walubengo [mailto:jwalu@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 07, 2006 1:39 AM
> To: Guido Serassio; Laurent Marc 00
> Cc: squid-users@squid-cache.org
> Subject: Re: [squid-users] HowDo I: Get Date stamp
> on the access.log
>
> Below is my sample access.log data:
>
> 1152258629.089 23364 172.16.32.80 TCP_MISS/200 4625
> GET
> http://www.pcreview.co.uk/template/vbulletin.css
> student
> DIRECT/70.86.33.18 text/css
>
> 1152258629.261 2792 172.16.32.80 TCP_MISS/200 2570
> GET
>
http://www.htmlgoodies.com/css/starlight/star-light.css
> student DIRECT/63.236.73.67 text/css
>
>
> It is basically the default log; how can i get it to
> show
> the date:time stamp so that I get to know WHEN the
> users
> accessed these sites?
>
> walu.
>
>
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Received on Sun Jul 09 2006 - 19:58:30 MDT