Dashboard: Access Log Activity Dashboard

This dashboard answers the following questions:

How many HTTP requests has the Nginx server handled?
What is the distribution of HTTP status codes (success, redirect, client errors, server errors)?
What HTTP methods are being used most frequently?
How has request volume and data transfer changed over time?
Which browsers and tools are accessing the server?
Which client IPs are generating the most traffic?
Which URIs are most frequently requested?
Which endpoints have the slowest response times?
Which paths are generating the most client errors?
What is the total data volume being transferred through the Nginx server?

This dashboard contains 5 cards.

Usage

Install the mod:

mkdir dashboards
cd dashboards
powerpipe mod init
powerpipe mod install github.com/turbot/tailpipe-mod-nginx-access-log-detections

Start the Powerpipe server:

powerpipe server

Open http://localhost:9033 in your browser and select Access Log Activity Dashboard dashboard.

powerpipe login
powerpipe dashboard run nginx_access_log_detections.dashboard.activity_dashboard --share

This dashboard uses the the following queries:

select
  count(*) as "Bad Requests (4xx)"
from
  nginx_access_log
where
  status between 400 and 499;