Setup GoAccess Web Log Analyzer on Linux

#GoAccess #WebServerLogging #Linux

Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0502.html

What is GoAccess?

GoAccess is an open source real-time web log analyzer and interactive viewer that runs in a terminal in *nix systems or through your browser. It provides fast and valuable HTTP statistics for system administrators that require a visual server report on the fly. -  https://goaccess.io/

Installing GoAccess

   01. Log into the Linux host    02. Run the following commands in a terminal window:          # update software respositories          sudo apt update          # install available software updates          sudo apt upgrade -y          # install prerequesities          sudo apt install gnupg2 -y          # add goaccess gpg key          wget -O - https://deb.goaccess.io/gnugpg.key | sudo apt-key add -          # add goaccess apt repository          echo "deb http://deb.goaccess.io/ $(lsb_release -cs) main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/goaccess.list          # update software repositories again          sudo apt update          # install goaccess          sudo apt install goaccess -y          # install apache2          sudo apt install apache2 -y          # enable the real-time dashboard          sudo goaccess /var/log/apache2/access.log --log-format=COMBINED -a -o /var/www/html/monitor.html --real-time-html

View GoAccess Web Dashboard

   01. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/monitor.html  

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