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authorPaul Buetow (mars.fritz.box) <paul@buetow.org>2014-03-02 13:31:56 +0100
committerPaul Buetow (mars.fritz.box) <paul@buetow.org>2014-03-02 13:31:56 +0100
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.rm #[ #] #H #V #F C
.\" ========================================================================
.\"
-.IX Title "FOO 1"
-.TH FOO 1 "2014-02-03" "guprecords 0.0.0.0" "User Commands"
+.IX Title "GUPRECORDS 1"
+.TH GUPRECORDS 1 "2014-03-02" "guprecords 0.0.0.0" "User Commands"
.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
.if n .ad l
.nh
.SH "NAME"
-guprecords \- A template project
-.SH "WTF?"
-.IX Header "WTF?"
-You may use this project in order to build your own Debian package for your own project. This has been tested with Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze and Debian GNU/Linux Wheezy.
-.PP
-Feel free to modify any aspects. This project is just an empty example guprecords.
-.PP
-Follow these steps:
-.SS "Install required packages"
-.IX Subsection "Install required packages"
-Run the following:
+guprecords \- Global uptime records
+.PP
+Shows uprecord stats of several hosts at once.
+.SS "Synopsis"
+.IX Subsection "Synopsis"
+guprecords [\-\-help] [\-\-total|\-\-all] [\-\-count=i] [\-\-indir=s]
+.SS "Parameters"
+.IX Subsection "Parameters"
+.IP "\-\-help" 4
+.IX Item "--help"
+Shows the help
+.IP "\-\-total" 4
+.IX Item "--total"
+Aggregates a total uptime for every single host.
+.IP "\-\-all" 4
+.IX Item "--all"
+Shows every individual uptime of all hosts.
+.IP "\-\-count=i" 4
+.IX Item "--count=i"
+Show i num of entries. Default is 23.
+.IP "\-\-indir=s" 4
+.IX Item "--indir=s"
+Read all the *.records files from dir s. Default is ./
+.SS "Quick getting started"
+.IX Subsection "Quick getting started"
+\fIUptimed\fR
+.IX Subsection "Uptimed"
+.PP
+Firstival, you need to collect uprecords using the uptimed deaemon. To install it run:
.PP
.Vb 1
-\& sudo aptitude install lintian devscripts dpkg\-dev make perl
+\& sudo aptitude install uptimed
.Ve
.PP
-Todo: Ensure this are the correct packages. In order to test that I would have to setup a blank Debian system.
-.SS "Compile the project"
-.IX Subsection "Compile the project"
-Go to the to level directory and run
-.PP
-.Vb 1
-\& make
-.Ve
+Please consult the uptimed and uprecords manpages. Please ensure to understand how it works and what it does.
.PP
-To test run
+uptimed collects uprecords to
.PP
.Vb 1
-\& ./bin/guprecords
+\& /var/spool/uptimed/records
.Ve
.PP
-It should print out the version number of the project.
-.SS "Create a Debian package"
-.IX Subsection "Create a Debian package"
-Go to the to level directory and run
-.PP
-.Vb 1
-\& make deb
-.Ve
-.PP
-It will create the files like:
-.PP
-.Vb 4
-\& ../guprecords_0.0.0.0_all.deb
-\& ../guprecords_0.0.0.0.dsc
-\& ../guprecords_0.0.0.0_amd64.changes
-\& ../guprecords_0.0.0.0.tar.gz
-.Ve
+And this file is used by guprecords for further processing.
.PP
-It should create a debian package in ../. Check and install it, e.g:
-.PP
-.Vb 2
-\& lintian \-\-pedantic ../guprecords_0.0.0.0_all.deb
-\& sudo dpkg \-i ../guprecords_0.0.0.0_all.deb
-.Ve
-.PP
-Run
-.PP
-.Vb 1
-\& dpkg \-L guprecords
-.Ve
-.PP
-to see whats in there. You can now run
-.PP
-.Vb 1
-\& /usr/bin/guprecords
-.Ve
+\fICollect all the uprecords\fR
+.IX Subsection "Collect all the uprecords"
.PP
-or for example
+You may have several hosts with uptimed running already. Collect all the records file to a central repository (e.g. git). Name each file \s-1FQDN\s0.records and run
.PP
.Vb 1
-\& man guprecords
+\& guprecords \-\-indir ./
.Ve
-.SS "Read the Makefile"
-.IX Subsection "Read the Makefile"
-Read the Makefile in order to understand what's going on.
-.SH "Customize"
-.IX Header "Customize"
-Now, since you understood everything feel free to customize everything the way you want it. E.g.:
.PP
-.Vb 1
-\& Don\*(Aqt use POD for documentation but LaTeX
-\&
-\& Compile a C program
-\&
-\& Include a ./lib dir, add it to the \*(Aqinstall\*(Aq Makefile rule
-\&
-\& etc etc.
-.Ve
-.PP
-You should also consider the following:
-.SS "Manual page"
-.IX Subsection "Manual page"
-This template is using \s-1POD\s0 for creating manual pages. Edit ./docs/guprecords.pod and run
-.PP
-.Vb 1
-\& make documentation
-.Ve
-.PP
-in order to build ./docs/guprecords.1. The page will be included in the resulting debian package automatically. You can review the page with
-.PP
-.Vb 1
-\& man ./docs/guprecords.1
-.Ve
-.SS "Renaming guprecords into your project name"
-.IX Subsection "Renaming guprecords into your project name"
-Rename all files which have *guprecords* included into your own new package name. You can do that with:
-.PP
-.Vb 3
-\& PROJECTNAME=yourproject
-\& find . \-name \e*guprecords\e* |
-\& while read guprecords; do git mv $guprecords ${guprecords/guprecords/$PROJECTNAME}; done
-.Ve
-.PP
-Search all content and rename *guprecords* into your own new package name. You can do that with:
-.PP
-.Vb 2
-\& grep \-R guprecords . | grep \-v .git |
-\& cut \-d: \-f1 | uniq | xargs sed \-i "s/guprecords/$PROJECTNAME/g"
-.Ve
-.SS "Updating ./debian"
-.IX Subsection "Updating ./debian"
-Edit the following files accordingly to your new project (e.g. with vim):
-.PP
-.Vb 3
-\& ./debian/control
-\& ./debian/copyright
-\& ./debian/README
-.Ve
-.SS "Update changelog"
-.IX Subsection "Update changelog"
-Go to the to level directory and run
-.PP
-.Vb 1
-\& dch \-i
-.Ve
+You may automate the collecting of all the uprecords using something like cron or puppet.
+.SH "LICENSE"
+.IX Header "LICENSE"
+Se package description or project website.
+.SH "AUTHOR"
+.IX Header "AUTHOR"
+Paul Buetow \- <http://guprecords.buetow.org>
diff --git a/docs/guprecords.pod b/docs/guprecords.pod
index 29ff2bd..951936a 100644
--- a/docs/guprecords.pod
+++ b/docs/guprecords.pod
@@ -1,116 +1,70 @@
=head1 NAME
-guprecords - A template project
+guprecords - Global uptime records
-=head1 WTF?
+Shows uprecord stats of several hosts at once.
-You may use this project in order to build your own Debian package for your own project. This has been tested with Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze and Debian GNU/Linux Wheezy.
+=head2 Synopsis
-Feel free to modify any aspects. This project is just an empty example guprecords.
+guprecords [--help] [--total|--all] [--count=i] [--indir=s]
-Follow these steps:
+=head2 Parameters
-=head2 Install required packages
+=over
-Run the following:
+=item --help
- sudo aptitude install lintian devscripts dpkg-dev make perl
+Shows the help
-Todo: Ensure this are the correct packages. In order to test that I would have to setup a blank Debian system.
+=item --total
-=head2 Compile the project
+Aggregates a total uptime for every single host.
-Go to the to level directory and run
+=item --all
- make
+Shows every individual uptime of all hosts.
-To test run
+=item --count=i
- ./bin/guprecords
+Show i num of entries. Default is 23.
-It should print out the version number of the project.
+=item --indir=s
-=head2 Create a Debian package
+Read all the *.records files from dir s. Default is ./
-Go to the to level directory and run
+=back
- make deb
-It will create the files like:
+=head2 Quick getting started
- ../guprecords_0.0.0.0_all.deb
- ../guprecords_0.0.0.0.dsc
- ../guprecords_0.0.0.0_amd64.changes
- ../guprecords_0.0.0.0.tar.gz
+=head3 Uptimed
-It should create a debian package in ../. Check and install it, e.g:
+Firstival, you need to collect uprecords using the uptimed deaemon. To install it run:
- lintian --pedantic ../guprecords_0.0.0.0_all.deb
- sudo dpkg -i ../guprecords_0.0.0.0_all.deb
+ sudo aptitude install uptimed
-Run
+Please consult the L<uptimed> and L<uprecords> manpages. Please ensure to understand how it works and what it does.
- dpkg -L guprecords
+uptimed collects uprecords to
-to see whats in there. You can now run
+ /var/spool/uptimed/records
- /usr/bin/guprecords
+And this file is used by guprecords for further processing.
-or for example
+=head3 Collect all the uprecords
- man guprecords
+You may have several hosts with uptimed running already. Collect all the records file to a central repository (e.g. git). Name each file FQDN.records and run
-=head2 Read the Makefile
+ guprecords --indir ./
-Read the Makefile in order to understand what's going on.
+You may automate the collecting of all the uprecords using something like cron or puppet.
-=head1 Customize
+=head1 LICENSE
-Now, since you understood everything feel free to customize everything the way you want it. E.g.:
+Se package description or project website.
- Don't use POD for documentation but LaTeX
+=head1 AUTHOR
- Compile a C program
+Paul Buetow - <http://guprecords.buetow.org>
- Include a ./lib dir, add it to the 'install' Makefile rule
-
- etc etc.
-
-You should also consider the following:
-
-=head2 Manual page
-
-This template is using POD for creating manual pages. Edit ./docs/guprecords.pod and run
-
- make documentation
-
-in order to build ./docs/guprecords.1. The page will be included in the resulting debian package automatically. You can review the page with
-
- man ./docs/guprecords.1
-
-=head2 Renaming guprecords into your project name
-
-Rename all files which have *guprecords* included into your own new package name. You can do that with:
-
- PROJECTNAME=yourproject
- find . -name \*guprecords\* |
- while read guprecords; do git mv $guprecords ${guprecords/guprecords/$PROJECTNAME}; done
-
-Search all content and rename *guprecords* into your own new package name. You can do that with:
-
- grep -R guprecords . | grep -v .git |
- cut -d: -f1 | uniq | xargs sed -i "s/guprecords/$PROJECTNAME/g"
-
-=head2 Updating ./debian
-
-Edit the following files accordingly to your new project (e.g. with vim):
-
- ./debian/control
- ./debian/copyright
- ./debian/README
-
-=head2 Update changelog
-
-Go to the to level directory and run
-
- dch -i
+=cut
diff --git a/docs/guprecords.txt b/docs/guprecords.txt
index 968b998..e8753ef 100644
--- a/docs/guprecords.txt
+++ b/docs/guprecords.txt
@@ -1,116 +1,56 @@
NAME
- guprecords - A template project
+ guprecords - Global uptime records
-WTF?
- You may use this project in order to build your own Debian package for
- your own project. This has been tested with Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze and
- Debian GNU/Linux Wheezy.
+ Shows uprecord stats of several hosts at once.
- Feel free to modify any aspects. This project is just an empty example
- guprecords.
+ Synopsis
+ guprecords [--help] [--total|--all] [--count=i] [--indir=s]
- Follow these steps:
+ Parameters
+ --help
+ Shows the help
- Install required packages
- Run the following:
+ --total
+ Aggregates a total uptime for every single host.
- sudo aptitude install lintian devscripts dpkg-dev make perl
+ --all
+ Shows every individual uptime of all hosts.
- Todo: Ensure this are the correct packages. In order to test that I
- would have to setup a blank Debian system.
+ --count=i
+ Show i num of entries. Default is 23.
- Compile the project
- Go to the to level directory and run
+ --indir=s
+ Read all the *.records files from dir s. Default is ./
- make
+ Quick getting started
+ Uptimed
+ Firstival, you need to collect uprecords using the uptimed deaemon. To
+ install it run:
- To test run
+ sudo aptitude install uptimed
- ./bin/guprecords
+ Please consult the uptimed and uprecords manpages. Please ensure to
+ understand how it works and what it does.
- It should print out the version number of the project.
+ uptimed collects uprecords to
- Create a Debian package
- Go to the to level directory and run
+ /var/spool/uptimed/records
- make deb
+ And this file is used by guprecords for further processing.
- It will create the files like:
+ Collect all the uprecords
+ You may have several hosts with uptimed running already. Collect all the
+ records file to a central repository (e.g. git). Name each file
+ FQDN.records and run
- ../guprecords_0.0.0.0_all.deb
- ../guprecords_0.0.0.0.dsc
- ../guprecords_0.0.0.0_amd64.changes
- ../guprecords_0.0.0.0.tar.gz
+ guprecords --indir ./
- It should create a debian package in ../. Check and install it, e.g:
+ You may automate the collecting of all the uprecords using something
+ like cron or puppet.
- lintian --pedantic ../guprecords_0.0.0.0_all.deb
- sudo dpkg -i ../guprecords_0.0.0.0_all.deb
+LICENSE
+ Se package description or project website.
- Run
-
- dpkg -L guprecords
-
- to see whats in there. You can now run
-
- /usr/bin/guprecords
-
- or for example
-
- man guprecords
-
- Read the Makefile
- Read the Makefile in order to understand what's going on.
-
-Customize
- Now, since you understood everything feel free to customize everything
- the way you want it. E.g.:
-
- Don't use POD for documentation but LaTeX
-
- Compile a C program
-
- Include a ./lib dir, add it to the 'install' Makefile rule
-
- etc etc.
-
- You should also consider the following:
-
- Manual page
- This template is using POD for creating manual pages. Edit
- ./docs/guprecords.pod and run
-
- make documentation
-
- in order to build ./docs/guprecords.1. The page will be included in the
- resulting debian package automatically. You can review the page with
-
- man ./docs/guprecords.1
-
- Renaming guprecords into your project name
- Rename all files which have *guprecords* included into your own new package
- name. You can do that with:
-
- PROJECTNAME=yourproject
- find . -name \*guprecords\* |
- while read guprecords; do git mv $guprecords ${guprecords/guprecords/$PROJECTNAME}; done
-
- Search all content and rename *guprecords* into your own new package name. You
- can do that with:
-
- grep -R guprecords . | grep -v .git |
- cut -d: -f1 | uniq | xargs sed -i "s/guprecords/$PROJECTNAME/g"
-
- Updating ./debian
- Edit the following files accordingly to your new project (e.g. with
- vim):
-
- ./debian/control
- ./debian/copyright
- ./debian/README
-
- Update changelog
- Go to the to level directory and run
-
- dch -i
+AUTHOR
+ Paul Buetow - <http://guprecords.buetow.org>