Re: drop in graph??
Paul Boven wrote: Mike Jackson wrote: I'm sure there are some PHP hackers who have much nicer graphs than I do, but I found the easiest thing to do was to extract numbers from my logs with some perl scripts and paste them into Excel. Management likes Excel and it makes pretty charts. :) It's not automated, but it does have lots of primary colours. You can save yourself a lot of time with the Spreadsheet::WriteExcel CPAN module. I don't know if you can use it to make the charts and graphs, but at least you can have it write out the data. Instead of making a spreadsheet, how about a bit of gnuplot? Input: (generated by some overly complicated script-magic I don't dare share in here) #date recvd spamrej FN FP Vir 2005-04-03: 18615 11776 4445163 0 93 2005-04-04: 20920 10750 520673 0 131 2005-04-05: 19325 9368541270 0 150 2005-04-06: 22396 11259 580386 0 95 2005-04-07: 20741 8981649975 0 116 2005-04-08: 23526 12300 6222120 0 115 2005-04-09: 21856 14664 6489128 1 91 ^ Uhoh... gnuplotrc: set terminal png small color picsize 800 500 set output 'spamstats.png' set format x '%Y-%m-%d' set key outside set xdata time set timefmt "%Y-%m-%d" set xtics rotate set xtics 86400 plot 'bayes.log' using 1:2 title ' received' with linespoints, \ 'bayes.log' using 1:3 title 'spam' with linespoints, \ 'bayes.log' using 1:4 title ' rejected' with linespoints, \ 'bayes.log' using 1:($5+$6) title 'false' with linespoints, \ 'bayes.log' using 1:7 title 'virus' with linespoints set output 'percentage.png' plot 'bayes.log' using 1:(100*$5/($2)) title ' %falseneg' with linespoints, \ 'bayes.log' using 1:(100*$6/($2)) title ' %falsepos' with linespoints And then it's just 'gnuplot gnuplotrc' and presto, pretty pictures. Regards, Paul Boven. i like it... thanks i was gonna go rrdtool but i like the looks of this. but why isnt your "complicated script-magic I don't dare share in here" GNU public licesnce ;) ronan -- Regards Ronan McGlue Info. Services QUB
Re: drop in graph??
Ronan McGlue wrote: > is there an 'easy' way to get a grpahical representation of how well > SA is doing?? > preferably something flashy with lots of primary colours for the > managment elite?? I use MIMEDefang with GraphDefang, it's easy to add your own graph features, I recommend it!
Re: drop in graph??
Mike Jackson wrote: I'm sure there are some PHP hackers who have much nicer graphs than I do, but I found the easiest thing to do was to extract numbers from my logs with some perl scripts and paste them into Excel. Management likes Excel and it makes pretty charts. :) It's not automated, but it does have lots of primary colours. You can save yourself a lot of time with the Spreadsheet::WriteExcel CPAN module. I don't know if you can use it to make the charts and graphs, but at least you can have it write out the data. Instead of making a spreadsheet, how about a bit of gnuplot? Input: (generated by some overly complicated script-magic I don't dare share in here) #date recvd spamrej FN FP Vir 2005-04-03: 18615 11776 4445163 0 93 2005-04-04: 20920 10750 520673 0 131 2005-04-05: 19325 9368541270 0 150 2005-04-06: 22396 11259 580386 0 95 2005-04-07: 20741 8981649975 0 116 2005-04-08: 23526 12300 6222120 0 115 2005-04-09: 21856 14664 6489128 1 91 ^ Uhoh... gnuplotrc: set terminal png small color picsize 800 500 set output 'spamstats.png' set format x '%Y-%m-%d' set key outside set xdata time set timefmt "%Y-%m-%d" set xtics rotate set xtics 86400 plot 'bayes.log' using 1:2 title ' received' with linespoints, \ 'bayes.log' using 1:3 title 'spam' with linespoints, \ 'bayes.log' using 1:4 title ' rejected' with linespoints, \ 'bayes.log' using 1:($5+$6) title 'false' with linespoints, \ 'bayes.log' using 1:7 title 'virus' with linespoints set output 'percentage.png' plot 'bayes.log' using 1:(100*$5/($2)) title ' %falseneg' with linespoints, \ 'bayes.log' using 1:(100*$6/($2)) title ' %falsepos' with linespoints And then it's just 'gnuplot gnuplotrc' and presto, pretty pictures. Regards, Paul Boven.
Re: drop in graph??
I'm sure there are some PHP hackers who have much nicer graphs than I do, but I found the easiest thing to do was to extract numbers from my logs with some perl scripts and paste them into Excel. Management likes Excel and it makes pretty charts. :) It's not automated, but it does have lots of primary colours. You can save yourself a lot of time with the Spreadsheet::WriteExcel CPAN module. I don't know if you can use it to make the charts and graphs, but at least you can have it write out the data.
Re: drop in graph??
I'm sure there are some PHP hackers who have much nicer graphs than I do, but I found the easiest thing to do was to extract numbers from my logs with some perl scripts and paste them into Excel. Management likes Excel and it makes pretty charts. :) It's not automated, but it does have lots of primary colours. Evan Ronan McGlue wrote: is there an 'easy' way to get a grpahical representation of how well SA is doing?? preferably something flashy with lots of primary colours for the managment elite?? if not i suppose i gotta start hackin rrdtool scripts or similar!!? mnay thanks Ronan
drop in graph??
is there an 'easy' way to get a grpahical representation of how well SA is doing?? preferably something flashy with lots of primary colours for the managment elite?? if not i suppose i gotta start hackin rrdtool scripts or similar!!? mnay thanks Ronan -- Regards Ronan McGlue Info. Services QUB
