[Piwik-hackers] Piwik - how to force updates using cron?

Matthieu Aubry matthieu.aubry at gmail.com
Thu Jun 26 02:28:11 CEST 2008


Hi chris,
because you have time_before_archive_considered_outdated = 3600, piwik 
will only process your stats once an hour maximum (for today's stats).
If you want a 5minute refresh for today's statistics, you need to set 
this value to 300.

Does it help?


chris burgess wrote:
> Wow - I'm impressed with what Piwik offers so far, and really looking 
> forward to exploring the detailed access to statistics that are 
> available via the API.
>
> I installed Piwik last night, and successfully got it to update once 
> or twice, but since then I've had no luck. I used Matt's archive.sh 
> via cron which runs and authenticates (I can see XML output when it 
> runs). But for some reason the stats don't update since late yesterday.
>
> I used the token_auth as supplied by on the API page.
>
> I realise this is the -hackers list, probably not the ideal place for 
> support requests, but it seems to be the most active discussion forum. 
> If there's a better place for this question, please redirect me!
>
> How can we force an update?
>
> Is there some "magic" I'm missing (eg logout and login) that triggers 
> this?
>
> Can running archive.sh at five minute intervals actually prevent the 
> update?
>
> What DB query will help identify whether I have data waiting to be 
> archived?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Chris
>
> PS. Here's the config (minus the superuser and database stuff):
>
> config/config.ini.php:[PluginsInstalled]
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = Login
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = AdminHome
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = UsersManager
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = SitesManager
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = Installation
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = PluginsAdmin
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = API
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = Widgetize
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = Home
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = Actions
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = Dashboard
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = Referers
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = UserSettings
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = UserCountry
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = VisitsSummary
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = VisitFrequency
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = VisitTime
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = VisitorInterest
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = ExamplePlugin
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = Provider
> config/config.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = Feedback
> config/config.ini.php:[Plugins]
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = PluginsAdmin
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = AdminHome
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = API
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = Widgetize
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = Home
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = Actions
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = Dashboard
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = Referers
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = UserSettings
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = UserCountry
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = VisitsSummary
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = VisitFrequency
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = VisitTime
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = VisitorInterest
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = ExamplePlugin
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = Provider
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = Login
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = UsersManager
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = SitesManager
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = Installation
> config/config.ini.php:Plugins[] = Feedback
> config/global.ini.php:[superuser]
> config/global.ini.php:login            = root
> config/global.ini.php:password        =
> config/global.ini.php:[database]
> config/global.ini.php:host            =
> config/global.ini.php:username        =
> config/global.ini.php:password        =
> config/global.ini.php:dbname            =
> config/global.ini.php:tables_prefix    =
> config/global.ini.php:adapter            = PDO_MYSQL
> config/global.ini.php:[database_tests]
> config/global.ini.php:host             = localhost
> config/global.ini.php:username         = root
> config/global.ini.php:password         =
> config/global.ini.php:dbname            = piwik_tests
> config/global.ini.php:tables_prefix    = piwiktests_
> config/global.ini.php:adapter         = PDO_MYSQL
> config/global.ini.php:[Language]
> config/global.ini.php:current            = en
> config/global.ini.php:fallback        = en
> config/global.ini.php:[Plugins]
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = PluginsAdmin
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = AdminHome
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = API
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = Widgetize
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = Home
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = Actions
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = Dashboard
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = Referers
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = UserSettings
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = UserCountry
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = VisitsSummary
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = VisitFrequency
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = VisitTime
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = VisitorInterest
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = ExamplePlugin
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = Provider
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = Login
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = UsersManager
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = SitesManager
> config/global.ini.php:Plugins[]         = Installation
> config/global.ini.php:[PluginsInstalled]
> config/global.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = Login
> config/global.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = AdminHome
> config/global.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = UsersManager
> config/global.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = SitesManager
> config/global.ini.php:PluginsInstalled[] = Installation
> config/global.ini.php:[Plugins_LogStats]
> config/global.ini.php:[Debug]
> config/global.ini.php:always_archive_data = true
> config/global.ini.php:enable_sql_profiler = false
> config/global.ini.php:[General]
> config/global.ini.php:time_before_archive_considered_outdated = 3600
> config/global.ini.php:default_day = yesterday
> config/global.ini.php:enable_browser_archiving_triggering = false
> config/global.ini.php:action_category_delimiter = /
> config/global.ini.php:dataTable_default_sort_order = desc
> config/global.ini.php:dataTable_default_limit = 10
> config/global.ini.php:minimum_php_version = 5.1.3
> config/global.ini.php:minimum_memory_limit = 128
> config/global.ini.php:[LogStats]
> config/global.ini.php:record_statistics            = 1
> config/global.ini.php:default_action_name         = index
> config/global.ini.php:default_time_one_page_visit = 10
> config/global.ini.php:download_url_var_name         = download
> config/global.ini.php:outlink_url_var_name        = link
> config/global.ini.php:download_outlink_name_var   = name
> config/global.ini.php:newsletter_var_name            = piwik_nl
> config/global.ini.php:partner_var_name            = piwik_partner
> config/global.ini.php:campaign_var_name            = piwik_campaign
> config/global.ini.php:campaign_keyword_var_name    = piwik_kwd
> config/global.ini.php:cookie_name    = piwik_visitor
> config/global.ini.php:[log]
> config/global.ini.php:logger_message[]        = screen
> config/global.ini.php:logger_error[]            = screen
> config/global.ini.php:logger_exception[]        = screen
> config/global.ini.php:[log_tests]
> config/global.ini.php:logger_message[]        = screen
> config/global.ini.php:logger_api_call[]        = screen
> config/global.ini.php:logger_error[]            = screen
> config/global.ini.php:logger_exception[]        = screen
> config/global.ini.php:[path]
> config/global.ini.php:log                = tmp/logs/
> config/global.ini.php:[smarty]
> config/global.ini.php:template_dir[]    = plugins
> config/global.ini.php:template_dir[]    = themes/default
> config/global.ini.php:template_dir[]    = themes
> config/global.ini.php:plugins_dir[]     = libs/Smarty/plugins
> config/global.ini.php:plugins_dir[]    = modules/SmartyPlugins
> config/global.ini.php:compile_dir        = tmp/templates_c
> config/global.ini.php:cache_dir        = tmp/cache
> config/global.ini.php:error_reporting = E_ALL|E_NOTICE
> config/global.ini.php:debugging        = true
>
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