Hrm, I've been able to make it detect when the download begins, but
determining when it finishes is a horse of a different color.  Is the
web2py httpserver.log customizable at all?  Can I make it log the MAC
address or the IP of the machine downloading the file?

On Jan 21, 6:02 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> You could check the web server logs in web2py/httpserver.log or the
> apache logs.
>
> You could also implement your own download action:
>
> db.define_table('mylog',Field('filename'),Field
> ('start','datetime'),Field('stop',datetime'))
>
> def static():
>     import datetime
>     path = os.path.join(request.folder,'static','/'.join
> (request.args))
>     db.mylog(filename=path,start=datetime.datetime.now())
>     return response.stream(open(path,'rb'))
>
> I cannot think of an easy way to log the stop time.
>
> On Jan 21, 7:24 am, jlegler <jleg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Is there any way to log when files are downloaded from the static
> > directory of an app and see when they started downloading and when
> > they completed?

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