Re: Apache Logging to PostgreSQL

["H. Hall" <hhall1001(at)reedyriver(dot)com>]

Matthew T. O'Connor wrote:
> > > Hello, I've been looking into having apache log to postgresql, and 
> > > it isn't clear to me what the best way to set this up is.  The 
> > > options that I see so far are:
> > >
> > > 1) Apache Pipe Logging:  This seems simple enough, but I'm not sure 
> > > what tool I would as the logging process?
> > >
> > > 2) pgLOGd: This isn't actively maintained anymore and apparently 
> > > doesn't work with PG8.x
> > >
> > > 3) pglogger:  Hasn't been updated since 2004, don't know if it's 
> > > production quality or not.
> > >
> > > 4) pglogger Apache Module:  Also hasn't been updated since 04.
> > >
> > > Doesn't anyone have any experience / advice for me?
> > Here's an article that might interest you:
> >
> > You can find it at: 
> > http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2005/03/03/pg_datamining.html 
>
> Yeah, I came across this article already, but the thing that it 
> doesn't address is the best way to get the log data into PG realtime, 
> he does a manual import of the data which I don't want to do.
Hmm.  Since you already know about Apache's Piped Logs, how hard is it 
to put it all together? Or are you looking for a pre-built solution? 
Don't blame you for not wanting to reinvent the wheel. Maybe someone 
else has a suggestion.

cheers,
HH
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