RT has its own internal accounting & tracking system for logging activity, but I was interested in even more granular stuff, like seeing who looked at which tickets. I figured it wouldn’t be that hard to log this in Apache. Well, I was kind of right, in that it wasn’t “hard,” but it took me a long time to find the right place to do it. I did finally get it though.
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More fun parsing BIND query logs
“But wouldn’t it be cool if it also…” That phrase usually triggers a lot of wasted cycles in my brain, though it sometimes comes up with something neat. I added a super lame graph to the DNS QPS parser. Makes it really easy to see peaks & troughs in usage:
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Perl script to calculate DNS queries per second in BIND (named)
I’m pricing out DNS providers and was asked what our current queries-per-second currently are. Sadly I had no idea. After lots of Googling I decided there was really no good way to get this information so I decided to parse the logfile myself.
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