Last Updated: August 11, 2000

The Webalizer
The Webalizer The Webalizer is a fast, free web server log file analysis program. It produces highly detailed, easily configurable usage reports in HTML format, for viewing with a standard web browser.

Installation
To install The Webalizer connect to your Virtual Server via Telnet or SSH, and issue the commands below that match your Virtual Server O/S. 

FreeBSDThe Webalizer 1.3
% vinstall webalizer
% rehash

                     

BSD/OS The Webalizer 1.3
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NOTE: If your Virtual Server was ordered after December 1, 1999, you are likely running FreeBSD. To find out which O/S your Virtual Server is running, use the uname command: 

% uname

Running The Webalizer
You may run The Webalizer by doing the following. The -o flag and trailing directory name (/www/htdocs/stats/) designate where The Webalizer output will be written. 

% virtual webalizer -o /www/htdocs/stats/ /www/logs/access_log

To run The Webalizer daily at a scheduled time, add a line like the following to your Virtual Server Crontab. 

35 0 * * * /usr/local/bin/virtual /usr/local/bin/webalizer -o /www/htdocs/stats/ /www/logs/access_log

This particular line will run The Webalizer each night at 12:35am and write the output in your ~/www/htdocs/stats/ directory.

Documentation
Manual pages are installed on your Virtual Server when you install The Webalizer. Use the man command to access them. 

% man webalizer

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