http://www.dmi.me.uk/code/apache/mod_sqltemplate/
this module will do the work for you, I still haven't got time to test it but for sure will do. > -----Original Message----- > From: Eldho [mailto:eldhokp...@gmail.com] > Sent: sexta-feira, 17 de Abril de 2009 19:49 > To: modules-dev@httpd.apache.org > Subject: Re: MySQL Virtual Host and Traffic Module > > > Hi Vaughan, > > What is the status of this module. Actually I am searching for a module > that write all the vhost configuration to a database and read it from > db > also. > > thanks. > > Eldho > > > > Dave Ingram wrote: > > > > Hi Vaughan, > >> Thanks for the response. I haven't thought of doing the SQL query > the way > >> you suggested, however I agree that it will cause unnecessary load > on > >> busy > >> servers and I would like to keep this as efficient as possible. > >> > >> The second option sounds more reasonable. I have already used > threading > >> to > >> make a function which ticks on a configurable interval so I suppose > each > >> child process would dump data for each of its vhosts at this > interval, > >> using > >> a query similar to what you have suggested. > >> > > I think that's probably the most sensible approach. It does mean that > > you won't have up-to-the-moment statistics, and I would guess that > you'd > > have to play about with different intervals as the number of hosts > grows > > in order for it to scale. You may also want to consider somehow > > staggering the updates, so they don't all happen at once. It may also > be > > advisable to perform an UPDATE rather than an INSERT... ON DUPLICATE > > UPDATE once your module knows that there is a value that can be > updated > > (i.e. after the query has run once in the simple case, or once this > > day/hour/etc in the complex case). > > > >> I think I might go with the second option for the time being and see > how > >> it > >> goes but I am still interested to know if there is a way to store > per > >> vhost > >> data across children? > >> > > I would be interested to know how things turn out, and I'd be > interested > > to see the final module. I've been thinking about writing a custom > > bandwidth monitoring/limiting module myself, but if I don't need to > > reinvent the wheel... > > > > I'm afraid I can't answer this question in a definite way, though. > One > > module that should store per-vhost data like this is mod_cband > > <http://sourceforge.net/projects/cband/>, so that might be worth > looking > > into. > > > > As a side note, I'd be interested to know how you create/template the > > virtual hosts. I myself have written a database-backed templating > module > > that could be used for virtual hosting > > (http://www.dmi.me.uk/code/apache/mod_sqltemplate/) and I'm curious > to > > see other approaches. > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Dave > > > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Vaughan > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Dave Ingram [mailto:d...@dmi.me.uk] > >> Sent: Thursday, 19 March 2009 12:28 AM > >> To: modules-dev@httpd.apache.org > >> Subject: Re: MySQL Virtual Host and Traffic Module > >> > >> Vaughan, > >> > >> > >>> What I have so far are 2 filters which gather the inbound traffic > and > >>> outbound traffic for each transaction. These work ok and when > logging > >>> transactions to file all of the in/out byte amounts appear to be > >>> correct. > >>> The first problem however, is that each child has its own set of > memory > >>> > >> and > >> > >>> therefore keeps its own totals per virtual host. This also means > that > >>> multiple logging events occur for each transaction. I could just > log > >>> this > >>> all to database but it would 1) be inefficient and 2) cause the > size of > >>> > >> the > >> > >>> database to grow quite quickly. > >>> > >>> > >> > >> It sounds to me like you could go two ways with this. I don't know > the > >> format of your database table, but it should be possible to update > it > >> atomically using something like: > >> > >> INSERT INTO bandwidth (vhost_id, bw_in, bw_out) VALUES (42, 1124, > >> 5023409) ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE bw_in = bw_in + 1124, bw_out = > bw_out + > >> 5023409 > >> > >> but that could lead to a lot of load. Another way might be for each > >> child to collect statistics and only flush to the database > periodically, > >> say every 30 seconds (perhaps configurable on a per-vhost basis, so > that > >> load-heavy sites could have larger update intervals). It would still > be > >> possible to use the query above though. > >> > >> This query could probably even be updated to split statistics on a > >> date/time basis, if you require more granular reporting. > >> > >> Or have I missed/misunderstood something? > >> > >> > >> Dave > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/MySQL-Virtual-Host- > and-Traffic-Module-tp22579200p23103676.html > Sent from the Apache HTTP Server - Module Writers mailing list archive > at Nabble.com.