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However, if more than 50 of that kind happen to occur without a break, AWStats stops working completely from this point on and for the future (exactly: until the log file is exchanged).Īs a remedy, one can delete the lines in question from the log file (at least so many that less that 50 remain consecutively). Such entries are appearing from time to time in webserver log files and are no problem normally. (where stands for a concrete IP address) as invalid. '-' 408 1447 '-' '-'Īpparently, AWStats evaluates log-file entries with blank fields as

Awstats not updating windows#

'GET / HTTP/1.1' 200 1234 '' 'Mozilla/4.0 (compatible MSIE 5.01 Windows NT 5.0)'Īnd this is an example of records AWStats found in your log file (the record number 50 in your log): This means each line in your web server log file need to have 'combined log format' like this:

Your log file /var/log/apache2/ssl_access.log must have a bad format or LogFormat parameter setup does not match this format. Where stands for the configuration in question, results in an error message likeĪWStats did not find any valid log lines that match your LogFormat parameter, in the 50th first non commented lines read of your log.

Awstats not updating code#

Note that these statistics are public unless you secure them.Īdd the following code to /etc/crontab for each domain:Ġ */3 * * * /usr/lib/cgi-bin/ -config=yourdomain.The following situation arises (for me the first time after years of usage): AWStats runs by crontab, but all of a sudden no statistics are generated anymore an error related to the execution of crontab can be ruled out. Statistics for yourdomain.ext should now be available at:įor if you have multiple config files. Reload apache2: /etc/init.d/apache2 reload.Options +ExecCGI -MultiViews +SymLinksIfOwnerMatch Otherwise, add this code inside the VirtualHost tag for each domain you want to monitor: Alias /awstatsclasses '/usr/share/awstats/lib/'Īlias /awstats-icon '/usr/share/awstats/icon/'Īlias /awstatscss '/usr/share/doc/awstats/examples/css' If you have no VirtualHosts set up, place the following code in '/etc/apache2/sites-available/default'. Navigate to /etc/apache2/sites-available/ cd /etc/apache2/sites-available/.In order to access Awstats, we have to tell Apache2 where it is. generate the initial stats for AWStats based on existing var/log/apache2/access.log: /usr/lib/cgi-bin/ -config=yourdomain.ext -updateįirst tell your apache to use mod_cgi if you haven't enabled it yet a2enmod cgi.make the following changes: LogFile='/var/log/apache2/access.log' SiteDomain='yourdomain.ext' HostAliases='localhost 127.0.0.1 yourdomain.ext'.Open file with vi or nano: vi /etc/awstats/ or nano /etc/awstats/.Create a copy of nf for each domain: cp /etc/awstats/nf /etc/awstats/.

Awstats not updating install#

Install AWStats with Synaptic or sudo apt-get install awstatsĪwstats configuration files in Ubuntu are located in /etc/awstats. For more help, get XChat and subscribe to channel '#awstats' on the Ubuntu Server. It assumes you already have an Apache2 web server up and running. The following documentation contains specific information on installing and configuring Awstats with Ubuntu and Apache2. It can analyze log files from all major server tools like Apache log files (NCSA combined/XLF/ELF log format or common/CLF log format), WebStar, IIS (W3C log format) and a lot of other web, proxy, wap, streaming servers, mail servers and some ftp servers. It uses a partial information file to be able to process large log files, often and quickly. This log analyzer works as a CGI or from command line and shows you all possible information your log contains, in few graphical web pages.

Awstats not updating free#

AWStats is a free powerful and featureful tool that generates advanced web, streaming, ftp or mail server statistics, graphically.