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Lighttpd install and configure Webalizer statistics software

by Vivek Gite on August 21, 2006 · 7 comments

If you are new to Lighttpd, please see how to install and configure Lighttpd web server. The Webalizer is a fast, free, web-server log files analysis program. It produces highly detailed, easily configurable usage reports in HTML format, for viewing with a standard web browser. Statistics commonly reported by Webalizer include: hits; visits; referers; the [...]

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Shell Scripting: Create Report / Log File Names With Date in Filenames

by Vivek Gite on February 5, 2006 · 17 comments

Sometime you need to create a shell scripts with output filenames with date in it. For example instead of log file named “secure.log”, you can create a filename called “secure-jan-02-06.log” or “secure-DATE-FORMAT.log”. The DATE-FORMAT can be set as per requirements:
=> dd-mm-yyyy
=> mm-dd-yyyy
=> yyyy-mm-dd
=> Month-Day-Year

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