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Web Statistics: webstat Utility

The webstat utility is used to manage Webalizer preferences through CLI. By using this utility, you can perform the following tasks:

Syntax

webstat <command> [<domain name>] [

<option_1> [<param>]

[<option_2> [<param>]]

…[<option_N> [<param>]]

]

Example

The following command line adds hidden referrer record *example.net/ to Webalizer preferences on domain example.com:

# ./webstat --add example.com -type hidden -url *example.net/

Commands

Command

Parameter

Description

Example

--add or -a

<domain name>

Adds a record to Webalizer preferences on a domain.

To add hidden referrer record *example.net/ to Webalizer preferences on domain example.com:

# ./webstat --add example.com -type hidden -url *example.net/

or

# ./webstat --add example.com -type hidden -url *example.net/

--remove or -r

<domain name>

Deletes a record from Webalizer preferences on a domain.

To remove hidden referrer record *example.net/ from Webalizer preferences on domain example.com:

# ./webstat --remove example.com -type hidden -url *example.net/

or

# ./webstat -r example.com -type hidden -url *example.net/

--list or -l

<domain name>

Displays the list of records in Webalizer preferences on a domain.

To display the list of existing Webalizer records on domain example.com:

# ./webstat --remove example.com -type hidden -url *example.net/

or

# ./webstat -r example.com -type hidden -url *example.net/

--del-all or -da

<domain name>

Deletes all records from Webalizer preferences on a domain.

# ./webstat --del-all example.com

or

# ./webstat -da example.com

--help or -h

 

Displays help on the use of this utility.

To see the help info on the use of the webstat utility:

# ./webstat -–help

or

# ./webstat -h

Options

Option

Parameter

Description

Example

-type

group| hidden| hidden_direct

Specifies the type of a record in Webalizer preferences. Is to be used in conjunction with the -url option.

  • group - grouped referrer
  • hidden - hidden referrer
  • hidden_direct - hidden direct request

To add hidden referrer record *example.net/ to Webalizer preferences on domain example.com:

# ./webstat --add example.com -type hidden -url *example.net/

-url

<string>

Specifies an URL or an URL pattern for a Webalizer record.

-group

<string>

Specifies name of a grouped referrer record in Webalizer preferences.

To add grouped referrer record *example.net/ named example.net to Webalizer preferences on domain example.com:

# ./webstat --add example.com -type group -group example.net -url *example.net/