Hi! Paul,

On 1/11/2014 3:42 PM, you wrote:

 PH> So I'm using fastecho stat -rs each night to generate an accurate stats
 PH> report for the last 24 hours but in doing so it (obviously) nukes and
 PH> resets the database thereby killing my ability to use the same tool to
 PH> generate monthly stats. Hmmm... seems I can't have it both ways.

Quit using the -R all the time.  Only when you're finished extracting the
stats from the current status of the data.  :)

 PH> Also the reports indicate traffic into echos, but only one echoarea a NZ
 PH> stats echo is showing posts going to downlinks when I know full well there
 PH> are a number of echoareas downlinks are being sent each day. This is
borne out
 PH> by the fact that the system stats show data being sent to downlinks.

 PH> Strange this is not being reflected in the echoarea stats.

Is there some other tool scanning posts outbound?  Since it seems that FE may
not be doing it, then whatever is isn't updating FE's data.

Cheers,
Paul.

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