# Viewing Statistics

To view the information on server usage:

1. Click the Server shortcut in the navigation pane.
2. Click the Statistics icon in the System group.

   The following information will be presented:

   - Processor information.
   - Plesk version and build number.
   - Operating system and its kernel version.
   - Plesk license key number.
   - Server uptime.
   - Processor load averages for the last 1 minute, 5 minutes and 15 minutes.
   - The amount of RAM installed and used.
   - The amount of swap space used.
   - Hard disk usage by partitions and directories.
   - The connected (mounted) storage and network storage devices.
   - The number of hosted domains: active shows the domains that are online; problem shows the domain that have exceeded the disk space and bandwidth allotments but still online; passive shows the domains that are offline because they were suspended by you or your resellers.
3. Click the Refresh icon to update the server statistics with the latest data.

To view the information on software components installed on your server and managed by the Plesk control panel:

1. Click the Server shortcut in the navigation pane.
2. Click the Component Info icon in the System group.
3. Click the Refresh icon to update the information.

To view a consolidated report on a user account and user's sites:

1. Click the Clients shortcut in the navigation pane.
2. Click the user name you need.
3. Click the Report icon in the Tools group.

To view a detailed report on server resources and hosting features used by a specific domain name/web site:

1. Click the Domains shortcut in the navigation pane.
2. Click the domain name you need.
3. Click the Report icon.

Common operations on reports:

- To get more details, select the Full Report option from the Report drop-down menu.
- To adjust the amount of information presented in a report, click the Customize icon, and then modify an existing report template (to do this, click a report template name) or create a new report template (to do this, click the Add New Layout icon). Next, specify how much information you want in each section of the report: select None if you do not want any information, select Summary if you want a concise overview, or select Full if you need a detailed report. Select the Use as default report check box and click OK. To delete a custom report layout, select the check box corresponding to the report layout name and click Remove Selected.
- To print the report, click the Print icon. A report will open in a separate browser window. Select the File > Print option from the browser's menu to print the report.
- To send the report by e-mail, type the recipient's e-mail address into the input box located to the right of the Report group and click the Send by E-mail icon. If you are the recipient, then you do not need to specify an e-mail address: the system assumes by default that you are the report recipient and specifies your e-mail address registered with your control panel account.
- To have the reports automatically generated and delivered by e-mail on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis, click the Report Delivery icon and follow the instructions supplied in the "Automating report generation and delivery by e-mail" section.

To find out how many people visited a site, from what countries, and what pages of the site they viewed:

1. Click the Domains shortcut in the navigation pane.
2. Click the domain name you need.
3. Click the Report icon.
4. View the statistics for the web pages or files downloaded from or uploaded to specific areas of your site:

- To view the statistics for web pages transferred from your site over hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP), click Web Stats.
- To view the statistics for web pages transferred from your site over secure hypertext transfer protocol (HTTPS), click Web Stats SSL.
- To view statistics for files transferred over file transfer protocol (FTP), click FTP Stats.
- To view the bandwidth usage by months, click the Traffic History icon.
- To view the bandwidth usage by FTP, Web and mail services in this domain, click the Traffic icon.

  Note: If you use the Webalizer statistical package on your account, you can customize the graphical reports shown by Webalizer. For instructions, refer to the Adjusting Preferences for Web Statistics Presentation by Webalizer section.

Alternately, you can view the Web statistics for a site by visiting the following URL: https://your-domain.com/plesk-stat/webstat. When prompted for username and password, specify the FTP account credentials.

In this chapter: Adjusting Preferences for Web Statistics Presentation by Webalizer Automating Report Generation and Delivery by E-mail Viewing Log Files and Configuring Recycling of Log Files