BSDstats: New High Water Mark: 25 000+ Hosts Reporting In

[Gabriel Lavoie]

That's strange, because I enabled the reporting on my system but its CPU
that wasn't on the list didn't appear.

Gabriel

2008/11/4 Marc G. Fournier <scrappy at hub.org>

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> - --On Tuesday, November 04, 2008 12:25:39 -0500 Gabriel Lavoie
> <glavoie at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > When are the stats updated on bsdstats.org?
>
> real-time ... and they aren't "for all time", the #s are based on systems
> reporting in over the past 60 days, so you will periodically see a bit of
> back
> tracking, depending on when in the cycle hosts reported in ... if I reload
> the
> page a few times, I may see it go from 25 013 -> 25 103 -> 25 143 -> 25 140
> ...
> but the overall is an upward increase in numbers ...
>
>
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Gabriel
> >
> > 2008/11/4 Marc G. Fournier <scrappy at hub.org>
> >
> >> On Wed, 5 Nov 2008, andrew clarke wrote:
> >>
> >>  On Mon 2008-11-03 18:33:57 UTC-0400, Marc G. Fournier (scrappy at hub.org
> )
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>  For FreeBSD users, you just need to install
> /usr/ports/sysutils/bsdstats
> >>>> to set things up.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> I stopped using bsdstats after it caused my FreeBSD router to take too
> >>> long to boot up after a reboot.  If I recall correctly, I had
> >>> bsdstats_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf and after the reboot bsdstats
> >>> was called before ppp was able to start, so it couldn't connect to the
> >>> bsdstats server.  On the other hand this was a while ago and I am
> >>> going by memory, so I may be wrong about what happened or it was just
> >>> a coincidence.  At the time I was more interested in getting the
> >>> router running so I didn't really care for debugging what was going
> >>> on.  I realise this is a bit of a vague bug report, so feel free to
> >>> ignore it.
> >>>
> >>
> >> There is an optional flag for 'reporting on reboot' ... the original
> script
> >> only did reporting monthly, out of periodic, but some ppl (ie. using
> >> laptops) suggesting an optional flag so that when they rebooted, they
> would
> >> be counted also ...
> >>
> >> And you are correct, just change:
> >>
> >> bsdstats_enable="YES"
> >>
> >> to
> >>
> >> bsdstats_enable="NO"
> >>
> >> And 'on reboot' will eb disabled, and only periodic will be used ... at
> a
> >> minimum, you just need:
> >>
> >> monthly_statistics_enable="YES"
> >>
> >> in /etc/periodic.conf, wich will only report OS/version and skip the
> >> devices/ports reports ...
> >>
> >> ----
> >> Marc G. Fournier           Hub.Org Networking Services (
> http://www.hub.org
> >> )
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Gabriel Lavoie
glavoie at gmail.com