diff --git a/html/programs/mball.html b/html/programs/mball.html index a598a65e..fccc8e5c 100644 --- a/html/programs/mball.html +++ b/html/programs/mball.html @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
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Last update 08-Nov-2003
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Last update 11-Aug-2005

mball - Allfiles listing generator

Synopsis.

@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ resulting files are created in the current directory. After the creation of these files you can hatch them into your bbs with the programs mbfido tic when you properly setup a .tic file area for this purpose and create records for the hatch manager. +

+Just before the reports are created, and if you defined WWW and FTP logfiles +with mbsetup in menu 1.13, the logfiles are analysed and and files +downloaded from the bbs are counted as valid downloads. To make sure downloads +are only counted once, a status file is created in ~/var, this marks the date +the last time the logfiles are checked. For the best results make sure you run +mball before any WWW and FTP logfiles are rotated, else you might miss +some downloads.

 

Environment.

@@ -56,6 +64,7 @@ must be present in the ~/etc directory.

Setup.

In mbsetup menu 1.13 you need to set the days to include in newfiles listings and the maximum security level. +Also define valid paths to logfiles that are created by your web and ftp server.

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