On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Melissa Belvadi <mbelv...@upei.ca> wrote:
> Hi, I'm looking at one day's opensrf.log trying to figure out how I can > extract from this a list of what actual user queries (search strings) users > have done through the normal interface (eg not z3950). > > First, am I looking in the correct log file? > > Second, can anyone tell me what kind of pattern to look for to grep out > just the lines that contain the user's keyword string? Once I know I'm > looking at the right kinds of lines, I can figure out how to extract the > query string out from the rest of the line. > Hi Melissa, The most common OPAC searches (patron and staff) can be found with something like this: grep osrf_json activity.log | grep multiclass >From there you can slice and dice the query (which is JSON encoded) into various forms. Also, note, in a syslog environment, there is usually an "activity.log" file where the web requests come in. If you don't have such a file, the same data will be in the "gateway.log" file. Hope this helps. -b -- Bill Erickson | VP, Software Development & Integration | Equinox Software, Inc. / The Evergreen Experts | phone: 877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457) | email: erick...@esilibrary.com | web: http://esilibrary.com
