NAME

SYNOPSIS

modlogan

[ -c configfile ] [ -r ] [ -u username ]
[ -h | --help ] [ -v | --version ]

DESCRIPTION

The input modules parse the logfiles. The processor modules summarize the various data elements of a log file and is handed to the output module which makes in most cases a pretty webpage showing all the results.

So far there the following input modules supported: bsdftpd, clf, elmeg, flow, flowraw, hicom116, ipchains, isdn4bsd isdnlog, msiis, msmedia, netscape, pureftpd, qmail, qmailscanner, qtss, realserver, sendmail, shoutcast, squid, wuftpd (also includes lgofiles from proftpd and the like).

The following processor modules are supported: accounting, mail, telecom, web.

And finally the output modules : csv, modlogan, template, tkcontrol, text, webalizer

OPTIONS

-c configfile

Specify another configuration file than the default /etc/modlogan/modlogan.conf

-r

It is note recommened to run modlogan as root. By default this is not permitted. If you still want to run it as root you have to use this option.

-u username

If you want to run modlogan as a specific user, you can use this option. In order to use this function you have to combine it with the -r command line switch.

-h, --help

Shows the help text of the program and exits.

-v, --version

Shows the version number of the program and exits.

FILES

/etc/modlogan/modlogan.conf

This is the name and location of the default configuration file.

modlogan.def.conf

This file contains the default settings for all the necessary options that modlogan can function.

group.*.conf

These files contain regular expressions to group certain aspects of a logfile under a common term, like operating system, user agent, etc.

match.*.conf

These configuration files also contain regular expressions to match a certain aspect of a logfile.

ignore.searchengines.conf

This is a blacklist for all the known searchengines to filter them out from the logfiles.

AUTHOR

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