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ORCA Documentation

Orca is a tool useful for plotting arbitrary data from text files onto a directory on a Web server.
Written and Maintained by Blair Zajac and the Open Source Communitiy

Table of Contents

Introduction

• Get the latest source
• Requirements for proper statistic gathering
  • Dependencies on other apps
• Installation, configuration & compilling the source
  • Solaris[[1]]
  • Linux
  • Other Unix systems
  • Windows Platforms

• Tips & Tricks
• Procedures
• Headaches
• Work-a-rounds for problems
• FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Customization

• Custom changes for specific configurations
  • orcallator
  • procallator

• Cron entries
• Additional Logging
• Example cron entries
• Example scripts (any scripts created to use procallator)
• Example rc scripts

Production

• Performance info
• Monitoring
• Environment Layouts
  • One Orca statistic parser process server -> many orca statistic gathering servers
  • Orca parser process server & statistic gathering on the same server
  • Seperate systems used for parsing, storing, presenting the gathered / processed data

Wiki Info

MediaWiki has been successfully installed.

Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.

Getting started

• Configuration settings list
• MediaWiki FAQ
• MediaWiki release mailing list