[Building Sakai] Site Stats/ Server-wide Reports

Mustansar Mehmood mustansar at rice.edu
Thu Jun 17 10:45:21 PDT 2010


Is there any documentation page that goes over setting up sitestats tool 
and other instructions how to reap information out of the stored data in 
confluence or somewhere else ?
On 06/17/2010 09:38 AM, Nuno Fernandes wrote:
> Hi Jon!
>
> What we typically do is to move data from sakai DB to a 
> "sakai_archive" DB which also contains SAKAI_EVENT and SAKAI_SESSION 
> tables. We run a script on a daily basis to "archive" all data with 
> more than 48h.
>
> If you are using SiteStats with the default configuration (using the 
> realtime thread for processing events), these tables are never used by 
> the tool. If you run with the job scheduler configuration, just need 
> to make sure to archive only the events that have already been processed.
>
> As far as I know, after data is written to these tables and user 
> closes his session, this data is not processed by any tool (exception 
> for SiteStats on the job scheduler configuration). To be on the safe 
> side, we only remove data from closed sessions (and that why we only 
> "archive" data 48h old). There are some more institutions that do a 
> periodically clean up these two tables!
>
> Hope it helps,
> Nuno
>
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Jon Wheat <jwheat at messiah.edu 
> <mailto:jwheat at messiah.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Nuno,
>     Hi there, I'm working with Dorie on the Stats issue here at Messiah.
>     The SAKAI_EVENTS table has entries from way back in 2008, same
>     with the SAKAI_SESSION table.
>     Is it safe to remove old records from those two tables ?
>      -Jon
>
>
>
>
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