Tag: apachetop

  • Monitor Apache site traffic with Apachetop

    apachetop is a command line tool like top, that shows traffic on a web site. It used apache access log to show th stats. This will be useful to monitor a web sites traffic in real time.

    cd /usr/local/src
    wget https://github.com/HostOnNet/apachetop/archive/master.zip
    unzip master.zip
    cd apachetop-master
    ./configure --with-logfile=/var/log/httpd/access_log
    make
    make install
    

    If you need to set path to apache log file, configure with

    ./configure --with-logfile=/path/to/apache/log/file.log
    

    On CentOS

    yum install apachetop
    

    On Ubuntu/Debian

    apt install apachetop
    

    Running apachetop with custom log file location

    apachetop -f /path/to/apache/log/file.log