Provided by: sarg_2.3.11-1_amd64 

NAME
sarg-reports - Daily/Weekly/Monthly squid usage reports creation tool
SYNOPSIS
sarg-reports [OPTIONS]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the sarg-reports command.
sarg-reports is a script written to automate the SARG (a powerful squid log analyzer) reports and log
management. Sarg itself, provide to end user a generic interface to create reports based on squid access
log (begin of log to current date). sarg-reports is useful because it allow you to easly create and
manage Daily, Weekly and Monthly reports.
OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below.
manual
Create Manual report
today Create Today report
daily Create Daily report
weekly Create Weely report
monthly
Create Monthly report
CRONTAB
If you want the reports can be generated automatically insert the following lines (the today report
creation time depend mostly of your sarg server load average, tune it):
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
00 08-18/1 * * * sarg-reports today
00 00 * * * sarg-reports daily
00 01 * * 1 sarg-reports weekly
30 02 1 * * sarg-reports monthly
REMEMBER: if you use logrotate, configure it to retain enough logs to ensure availability of data for
the longest period for which you need a report. Log rotation frequency is unimportant. See
https://sourceforge.net/p/sarg/wiki/Keeping%20enough%20log%20to%20process/ This version of sarg-reports
will use the log file defined in sarg.conf and also prior log files which have been rotated out of that
location.
VARIABLES
Check before using the sarg-reports that the following variables are set to file /etc/sarg/sarg-
reports.conf
SARG
The sarg executable location
CONFIG
The sarg main configuration file location
HTMLOUT
Location where will be saved the reports
LASTLOGDAILY
Set the number of previous daily/today/manual reports to keep
LASTLOGWEEKLY
Set the number of previous weekly reports to keep
LASTLOGMONTHLY
Set the number of previous monthly reports to keep
PAGETITLE
The title of main index page
LOGOIMG
Image logo to view in main index page
LOGOLINK
HTTP web page link of logo
DAILY
Word 'daily' translation, translate it to your language
WEEKLY
Word 'weekly' translation, translate it to your language
MONTHLY
Word 'monthly' translation, translate it to your language
EXCLUDELOG1
Exclude text from cron emails (normally, sarg, during cron activity, if it don't find any valid
records,
EXCLUDELOG2
It will output an error message (usually on 'today' reports). I don't want to be warned by email
about this, so, i wrote the 'text' that will be never logged. This is useful to receive email of
real problems only.
EXCLUDELOG3
This is debian-specific and used to filter the covered period message
AUTHOR
sarg-reports was written by Ugo Viti <ugo.viti@initzero.it>
This manual page was written by Juan Angulo Moreno <juan@apuntale.com>, for the Debian project (but may
be used by others).
may 17, 2008 SARG-REPORTS(1)