On 10/08/10 15:16, Rob Lanphier wrote:
> We have a single collection point for all of our logging, which is
> actually just a sampling of the overall traffic (designed to be
> roughly one out of every 1000 hits).  The process is described here:
> http://wikitech.wikimedia.org/view/Squid_logging
> 
> My understanding is that this code is also involved somewhere:
> http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/webstatscollector/
> ...but I'm a little unclear what the relationship between that code
> and code in trunk/udplog.

Maybe you should find out who wrote the relevant code and set up the
relevant infrastructure, and ask them directly. It's not difficult to
find out who it was.

> At any rate, there are a couple of problems with the way that it works:
> 1.  Once we saturate the NIC on the logging machine, the quality of
> our sampling degrades pretty rapidly.  We've generally had a problem
> with that over the past few months.

We haven't saturated any NICs.

-- Tim Starling



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