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-====== ​SortedStats ​======+====== ​Statistics ​======
  
-Sortedstats is a tool that gathers all data for a specific datasourceorders it and presents you with the ordered list+{{tools:​stats.png|}} NAV maintains traffic statistics ​for all “intersections” in the network; i.e. all router and switch ports. Octetpacket ​and error counters are collected, along with CPU and memory statistics (and more). NAV also gathers statistics on servers, i.e. disk usage, memory, load etc.
  
-===== The webpage =====+:!: **Please note** that all statistics are stored using [[http://​people.ee.ethz.ch/​~oetiker/​webtools/​rrdtool/​|RRDTool]] and [[http://​cricket.sourceforge.net/​|Cricket]] is used as the main statistics collector. RRDTool and Cricket are not a part of NAV, they are third party GPL software. ​ NAV will however auto generate the Cricket configuration tree based on data from the NAV topology database (see [[backendprocesses#​makecricketconfig|The Cricket Configuration Builder]]).
  
-The webpage is your way of getting ​sorted (or rankedstatistics of the data Cricket gathers. The interface should be easy to understand, but lets do a quick introduction: ​+ 
 +===== Local cricket add ons ===== 
 + 
 +The Cricket collection that NAV does can, with a little knowledge, be extended to cover statistics of your particular interest. \\ 
 +See [[howtoconfigurecricket|How To Extend Cricket]] for how to do this. 
 + 
 + 
 +===== Ranked Statistics ===== 
 + 
 +The statistics tool from the tool box navigates to a menu where you can move on to the Cricket statistics or you can use the "​Ranked statistics tool" explained in the following.  
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 +Ranked statistics gathers all data for a specific data source, orders it and presents you with the ranked list.  
 + 
 +==== The webpage ==== 
 + 
 +The webpage is your way of getting ranked statistics of the data Cricket gathers. The interface should be easy to understand, but lets do a quick introduction: ​
  
   * Choose view: This is a drop-down menu with all the available views for you.   * Choose view: This is a drop-down menu with all the available views for you.
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 You may add more views if you want to. See "The config file" for more information. ​ You may add more views if you want to. See "The config file" for more information. ​
  
-===== The configfile ===== 
  
-Sortedstats has a configfile called sortedStats.conf. It is located among the other NAv configfiles ​Here you can make your own views if you want to see other statistics. ​ A view is defined by starting and ending []. You can add as many views as you want as long as they are unique. A view needs certain parameters to function properly: name, path and dsdescr. ​+==== The configfile ==== 
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 +Sortedstats has a configfile called sortedStats.conf. It is located among the other NAV configurastion files.  
 +Here you can make your own views if you want to see other statistics. ​ A view is defined by starting and ending []. You can add as many views as you want as long as they are unique. A view needs certain parameters to function properly: name, path and dsdescr. ​
  
   * name: The name shown in the drop-down menu on the page. It needs to be unique.   * name: The name shown in the drop-down menu on the page. It needs to be unique.
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