[users@httpd] Re: WebTrends Help -- access_log day by day

[Stefano Ghisolfi <gh...@edv.it>]

Thank you very much Ken. I' m reading the document. Have you ever used this
program?
STefano



----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Boyer" <kb...@logicalimages.com>
To: "'Stefano Ghisolfi'" <gh...@edv.it>
Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 6:15 PM
Subject: RE: WebTrends Help


> Not sure which version of apache you are running but you may try here
> first:
>
> http://httpd.apache.org/docs/programs/rotatelogs.html
>
> Sorry I misunderstood your question. I thought you were trying to run
> WebTrends with specific dates. If the above link does not help, you may
> want to post your question again in the mail list.
>
> Ken
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefano Ghisolfi [mailto:ghisu@edv.it]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 11:48 AM
> To: Ken Boyer
> Subject: Re: WebTrends Help
>
>
> Thanks a lot.
> But i don't understand if it's possible to create in my apache log
> directory different access_log files day by day.
>
> For example:
> apache_log_11062002
> apache_log_11072002
> apache_log_11082002
> etc
> etc
> Best regards
> Stefano
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ken Boyer" <kb...@logicalimages.com>
> To: "'Stefano Ghisolfi'" <gh...@edv.it>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 2:49 PM
> Subject: WebTrends Help
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm writing to you directly since the Apache mail list is not the
> > appropriate forum for WebTrends assistance.
> >
> > These directions are specific to WebTrends version 7.
> >
> > To run reports for specific dates:
> >
> > Defining your own report range lets you tailor your reports to meet
> > your exact needs. You can have the reports cover as long or as short a
>
> > span as you wish, and save your settings as a predefined report
> > template for future use. To define a report range, you must use
> > macros, but you can enter the macros directly or use the Report Range
> > Assistant to aid you in constructing a macro string that meets your
> > needs. You can then test the report range to see what times and dates
> > the report range you constructed will actually encompass. See
> > Understanding Report Ranges for an extensive background discussion of
> > report ranges and macro usage.
> >
> > To define a report range:
> >
> > 1 Enter a name for your range in the Display Name text box provided in
>
> > the Define Report Range dialog box.
> >
> > Be sure to enter a unique and descriptive name. This name will appear
> > in the predefined reports list in the Main - Report Ranges options
> > panel and might also appear in the predefined reports list in the
> > Report Ranges tab in the New Report or the Edit Report dialog box. A
> > unique name makes your range easier to spot in these lists, and a name
>
> > that describes what sort of range the report covers helps you to
> > choose the correct range when you need it.
> >
> > 2 Select This will be available in the Report Wizard to have your
> > report range listed in the predefined reports menu in the Report
> > Ranges tab.
> >
> > The Report Ranges tab appears either in the New Report or the Edit
> > Report dialog box when you create or change a report template.
> >
> > 3 Enter the macros that you want to use to designate the start of your
>
> > report range. To learn how to enter macros for this purpose, see Using
>
> > Macros to Define a Report Range.
> >
> > 4 Enter the macros that designate the end of your report range. To
> > learn how to do so, see Using Macros to Define a Report Range.
> >
> > If you want the software to guide you as you enter your macros in
> > either provided text box, click Report Range Assistant. Using the
> > Report Range Assistant to Define Report Ranges describes how to use
> > this utility.
> >
> > 5 When you have entered your macros, click Test Report Range to open
> > the Test Resolution of Report Range dialog box and see the actual
> > length of time your macros will cover.
> >
> > This enables you to see whether you have set up the report range you
> > want without first having to actually process a log file and produce a
>
> > report. What you see will depend on what macro string you entered:
> >
> > § If the macros you enter set your reference point at "now," the Test
> > Resolution of Report Range dialog box first tells you that it will
> > resolve that reference point to the current date and time for the
> > purposes of this test. It then lists the macro strings you entered
> > into the Define Report Range dialog box. Finally, it shows you the
> > date and time on which your report range will start and end. Once you
> > have verified that the macros you entered produce the report range you
>
> > intended, click Close to return to the Define Report Range dialog box.
> >
> > Note To see this dialog box, you must enter "now" as your report range
>
> > either for the Report Range Start Macro or the Report Range End Macro,
>
> > or both. If you enter "start of log" or "end of log" in either macro
> > string, however, you will see the Test Resolution of Report Range
> > dialog box described below.
> >
> > § If your macros set your reference point at "start of log" or "end of
>
> > log," the Test Resolution of Report Range dialog box first asks you to
>
> > specify when the data in your log file begins and when it ends. You
> > might need to open and view your log file to obtain this information.
> >
> > The software asks you this because it has not yet processed your log
> > file and needs specific values for the start and end of your log file
> > in order to calculate actual dates and times for your report range.
> > Initially, the start and end dates that appear in the dialog box are
> > the same and correspond to today's date and time. Type new dates in
> > mm/dd/yy format into the text boxes provided, or click the arrows to
> > display calendars, then choose the correct dates from those displays.
> > Next, enter new times -- you can type the times directly into the
> > provided text boxes, or click the up and down arrows to scroll through
>
> > time values.
> >
> > The dialog box then displays the macro strings you entered into the
> > Define Report Range dialog box. Click Resolve Report Range Based On
> > Supplied Date/Time to see the date and time on which your report range
>
> > will start and end. Once you have verified that the macros you entered
>
> > produce the report range you intended, click Close to return to the
> > Define Report Range dialog box.
> >
> > 6 Next, you can:
> >
> > § Click OK to save your settings and close the Define Report Range
> > dialog box.
> >
> > § Click Cancel to close the Define Report Range dialog box without
> > saving your settings.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Ken Boyer
> > Logical Images, Inc.
> > 3445 Winton Place, Suite 212
> > Rochester, New York 14623
> > 585-273-8224
> > 585-273-8227 (fax)
> > kboyer@logicalimages.com
> > www.logicalimages.com
> >
> >
>
>
>


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