gpolladmin: Statistics Section Help

The statistics section of gpolladmin can be accessed by using the "Statistics" link located in the menu at the top of the page. This will bring up a form that allows you to see some statistics about all the active polls. Specifically, it views all the entries in the votes table. Both the statistics and the Security section use similar forms. The statistics form has the following sections:

Poll number

Limit the results to one or more polls. Separate multiple polls with commas, for example "1,2,5,10,11,12"

Subnet

Limit the results to a certain subnet. This is basically a prefix search of the numbers in the IP address. For example, entering a twelve and a dot ("12.") would limit the results to IP addresses that begin with a twelve.

Maximum number of IPs to show:

Limit the number of results returned when using the "IP address" option below. the default value is 50, valid answers are from 1 to 999. This is ignored for anything except "IP address" below.

View by:

Choose different ways to filter the polls. Current choices are:

• IP address - Returns the IP addresses, ordered from the ones with the most entries to those with the least. Use the subnet filtering above to only show the ones you want.
• Minute - Shows a breakdown of results by minute, from 0 to 59.
• Hour - Breakdown by hour, from 0 to 23.
• Day of week - Breakdown by day of the week, from Sunday to Saturday.
• Day of month - Breakdown by day of the month, from 1 to 31.
• Month - Breakdown by the month, from January to December.
• Year - Breakdown by year.