[Owncloud] admin tools

Erwin Rennert rennert at zsi.at
Tue Jun 25 11:42:59 UTC 2013


On 06/25/2013 01:36 PM, RedLM - Luis Miguel Muñoz wrote:
> When running my services, Ihave to do capacity planning, have to do
> performance statistics, have to do costs chargeback... so, I need that
> information not only for Owncloud but to all the services I'm running on my
> Data Center.

Quite so.
By the way, the original poster asked for an "overview".

I think the request is reasonable and certainly justified in an 
institutional context. I suggest, w_user might want to make a feature 
request on github.

Erwin

>
> Anyway, is clear this conversation will take us nowhere.
>
> The answer to the question "Are there admin tools?" is NO.
>
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: owncloud-bounces at kde.org [mailto:owncloud-bounces at kde.org] En nombre de
> Norman Rieß
> Enviado el: martes, 25 de junio de 2013 13:30
> Para: owncloud at kde.org
> Asunto: Re: [Owncloud] admin tools
>
> Am 25.06.2013 12:54, schrieb Erwin Rennert:
>> Oh my oh my, what harsh words! Is there really need for that?
>>
>> I would hardly call it spying to get a report on how much of her quota
>> user X has used and how much traffic user Y is generating.
>>
>> OTOH, I agree that admins should not (easily) see *what* files their
>> users are storing. Of course if they know their way about an xterm,
>> they can find out quite easily, even now.
>>
>> Yours,
>> Erwin
>>
>> On 06/25/2013 12:49 PM, Norman Rieß wrote:
>> Am 25.06.2013 12:42, schrieb RedLM - Luis Miguel Muñoz:
>>>>> Is not a question of spying users  but managing the system, I
>>>>> think. And not all the Owncloud "admins" have access to
>>>>> Webserverlogs and data directories to create automated reports for
>>>>> users or departments.
>>>>>
>>>>> Don't you agree?
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Mensaje original----- De: owncloud-bounces at kde.org
>>>>> [mailto:owncloud-bounces at kde.org] En nombre de Norman Rieß Enviado
>>>>> el: martes, 25 de junio de 2013 12:33 Para: owncloud at kde.org
>>>>> Asunto: Re: [Owncloud] admin tools
>>>>>
>>>>> Am 25.06.2013 11:55, schrieb w_user:
>>>>>> running 5.0.7
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear group,
>>>>>
>>>>>> how can I have an overview, from my admin account, of the users
>>>>>> activity like how many times they logged in, how long, files that
>>>>>> are stored, shares, messages etc.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> You should not spy on your users. Webserverlogs and data
>>>>> directories should be more than sufficient.
>>>>>
>>>>> Norman
>>>>>
>>
>> No, i do not.
>>
>> Norman
>
>
> I would hardly call that harsh wording...
>
> Why would you want to know how much of a quota is used? A quota is there for
> a reason. You have this much space, you give the user this much space. How
> much of it is used by an individual user is non of your business.
> Neither is how much traffic a user is generating.
>
> So he wants to see his users files, even their shares and read their
> messages?? What do you call that? There is absolutely no reason to do that.
>
> I can use google services if i wanted my data treated like that.
>
>
> Kind Regards,
> Norman
>
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