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Analog 5.22: Frequently asked questions


This list is divided into six sections:
  1. Getting Started
  2. Basic Configuration
  3. Understanding the Output
  4. Advanced Usage
  5. Form Interface
  6. Design Decisions

List of Questions

  1. Getting Started
    See also Starting to use analog.
    1. Analog doesn't have a setup.exe.
    2. Analog just flashes up a DOS window and then quits.
    3. When I try and edit analog.cfg, Windows asks me which program I want to use to open that file.
    4. When I try and compile analog, it gives me an error (e.g. on SunOS 5).
    5. Analog didn't write the logfile when I ran it.
    6. Analog won't read extended logfiles generated by IIS.
      or What does "time without date" mean?
    7. What does "Logfile with ambiguous dates" mean?
    8. I tried to analyse a logfile, but I just got "Large number of corrupt lines."
    9. What does this error message mean?
    10. I tried to run analog from my browser, but it didn't work.

  2. Basic Configuration
    1. I want to analyse several logfiles together.
    2. I want to make several different statistics pages. Do I have to install several copies of analog?
    3. My analog.cfg included lots of CONFIGFILE commands, but only one output page was produced.
    4. Why does the Daily Report only show the last six weeks?
    5. Why do the time reports all list 0 requests?
    6. How do I get the Request Report to list files with fewer than 20 requests?
    7. How do I ignore accesses from my site?
    8. How do I ignore internal referrers in the Referrer Report?
    9. How do I get information on just my pages, not everybody's?
    10. How do I list subdirectories not just top-level directories in the Directory Report?
    11. How do I list minor browser versions in the Browser Summary?
    12. I used the command "DIREXCLUDE /mydir/", but files in that directory were still listed.
    13. I used the command "FILEEXCLUDE /cgi-bin/script.pl", but that file was still listed in the Request Report.
    14. I used the command "IMAGEDIR C:\analog\images\", but I only got broken images.
    15. I want to put several output pages in the same directory, but the pie charts overwrite each other.
    16. I want a configuration file with all of the possible configuration commands in it.
    17. I want to see your configuration file.
    18. Does the order of the commands matter in the configuration file?
    19. Why are my browser and referrer reports empty?
    20. Why isn't the Referrer Report sorted properly?
    21. I want to list (or not to list) referrers with their search arguments in the Referrer Report.
    22. Why are my click-thru's (or CGI scripts) not listed in the Request Report?
    23. I can't find /script.pl?q=1 in the Request Report.
    24. Why can't I have P in the REQCOLS, REQSORTBY or REQFLOOR?
    25. Can I find out which files each referrer pointed to?
      or Can I find out which files each host has read?
      or Can I find out which hosts have read each file?
      or Can I find out the number of hosts visiting on each day?
      or lots of similar questions.
    26. Can SETTINGS ON produce a configuration file instead of an English list of settings?
    27. I get the message "logfiles overlap" even though the two logfiles contain completely separate requests.
    28. Can I count the individual visitors, or visits, to my site?
      or Can I see how long visitors spend on my site?
    29. Can I change the way dates are formatted in the output?
      or Can I change some of the phrases in the output?
    30. Can I change the background colour of my output?
    31. How can I make the output prettier?

  3. Understanding the Output
    See also What the results mean.
    1. How do I find out the number of hits from your data?
    2. Why are there so many referrers from my own site?
    3. The analysis covers exactly a week, but the figures for the last seven days don't agree with the totals.
    4. I only have 240 requests in total. Why does analog think there are 840 requests per week?
    5. The pie charts don't agree with the figures in the tables.
    6. Why doesn't analog agree with the counter on my page?
    7. Why doesn't analog agree with grepping the logfile?
    8. Why doesn't analog agree with my other logfile analysis program?
    9. Why do I only get "unresolved numerical addresses" in the Domain Report?
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      Analog 5.22: Frequently asked questions


      This list is divided into six sections:
      1. Getting Started
      2. Basic Configuration
      3. Understanding the Output
      4. Advanced Usage
      5. Form Interface
      6. Design Decisions

      List of Questions

      1. Getting Started
        See also Starting to use analog.
        1. Analog doesn't have a setup.exe.
        2. Analog just flashes up a DOS window and then quits.
        3. When I try and edit analog.cfg, Windows asks me which program I want to use to open that file.
        4. When I try and compile analog, it gives me an error (e.g. on SunOS 5).
        5. Analog didn't write the logfile when I ran it.
        6. Analog won't read extended logfiles generated by IIS.
          or What does "time without date" mean?
        7. What does "Logfile with ambiguous dates" mean?
        8. I tried to analyse a logfile, but I just got "Large number of corrupt lines."
        9. What does this error message mean?
        10. I tried to run analog from my browser, but it didn't work.

      2. Basic Configuration
        1. I want to analyse several logfiles together.
        2. I want to make several different statistics pages. Do I have to install several copies of analog?
        3. My analog.cfg included lots of CONFIGFILE commands, but only one output page was produced.
        4. Why does the Daily Report only show the last six weeks?
        5. Why do the time reports all list 0 requests?
        6. How do I get the Request Report to list files with fewer than 20 requests?
        7. How do I ignore accesses from my site?
        8. How do I ignore internal referrers in the Referrer Report?
        9. How do I get information on just my pages, not everybody's?
        10. How do I list subdirectories not just top-level directories in the Directory Report?
        11. How do I list minor browser versions in the Browser Summary?
        12. I used the command "DIREXCLUDE /mydir/", but files in that directory were still listed.
        13. I used the command "FILEEXCLUDE /cgi-bin/script.pl", but that file was still listed in the Request Report.
        14. I used the command "IMAGEDIR C:\analog\images\", but I only got broken images.
        15. I want to put several output pages in the same directory, but the pie charts overwrite each other.
        16. I want a configuration file with all of the possible configuration commands in it.
        17. I want to see your configuration file.
        18. Does the order of the commands matter in the configuration file?
        19. Why are my browser and referrer reports empty?
        20. Why isn't the Referrer Report sorted properly?
        21. I want to list (or not to list) referrers with their search arguments in the Referrer Report.
        22. Why are my click-thru's (or CGI scripts) not listed in the Request Report?
        23. I can't find /script.pl?q=1 in the Request Report.
        24. Why can't I have P in the REQCOLS, REQSORTBY or REQFLOOR?
        25. Can I find out which files each referrer pointed to?
          or Can I find out which files each host has read?
          or Can I find out which hosts have read each file?
          or Can I find out the number of hosts visiting on each day?
          or lots of similar questions.
        26. Can SETTINGS ON produce a configuration file instead of an English list of settings?
        27. I get the message "logfiles overlap" even though the two logfiles contain completely separate requests.
        28. Can I count the individual visitors, or visits, to my site?
          or Can I see how long visitors spend on my site?
        29. Can I change the way dates are formatted in the output?
          or Can I change some of the phrases in the output?
        30. Can I change the background colour of my output?
        31. How can I make the output prettier?

      3. Understanding the Output
        See also What the results mean.
        1. How do I find out the number of hits from your data?
        2. Why are there so many referrers from my own site?
        3. The analysis covers exactly a week, but the figures for the last seven days don't agree with the totals.
        4. I only have 240 requests in total. Why does analog think there are 840 requests per week?
        5. The pie charts don't agree with the figures in the tables.
        6. Why doesn't analog agree with the counter on my page?
        7. Why doesn't analog agree with grepping the logfile?
        8. Why doesn't analog agree with my other logfile analysis program?
        9. Why do I only get "unresolved numerical addresses" in the Domain Report?
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          Analog 5.22: Frequently asked questions


          This list is divided into six sections:
          1. Getting Started
          2. Basic Configuration
          3. Understanding the Output
          4. Advanced Usage
          5. Form Interface
          6. Design Decisions

          List of Questions

          1. Getting Started
            See also Starting to use analog.
            1. Analog doesn't have a setup.exe.
            2. Analog just flashes up a DOS window and then quits.
            3. When I try and edit analog.cfg, Windows asks me which program I want to use to open that file.
            4. When I try and compile analog, it gives me an error (e.g. on SunOS 5).
            5. Analog didn't write the logfile when I ran it.
            6. Analog won't read extended logfiles generated by IIS.
              or What does "time without date" mean?
            7. What does "Logfile with ambiguous dates" mean?
            8. I tried to analyse a logfile, but I just got "Large number of corrupt lines."
            9. What does this error message mean?
            10. I tried to run analog from my browser, but it didn't work.

          2. Basic Configuration
            1. I want to analyse several logfiles together.
            2. I want to make several different statistics pages. Do I have to install several copies of analog?
            3. My analog.cfg included lots of CONFIGFILE commands, but only one output page was produced.
            4. Why does the Daily Report only show the last six weeks?
            5. Why do the time reports all list 0 requests?
            6. How do I get the Request Report to list files with fewer than 20 requests?
            7. How do I ignore accesses from my site?
            8. How do I ignore internal referrers in the Referrer Report?
            9. How do I get information on just my pages, not everybody's?
            10. How do I list subdirectories not just top-level directories in the Directory Report?
            11. How do I list minor browser versions in the Browser Summary?
            12. I used the command "DIREXCLUDE /mydir/", but files in that directory were still listed.
            13. I used the command "FILEEXCLUDE /cgi-bin/script.pl", but that file was still listed in the Request Report.
            14. I used the command "IMAGEDIR C:\analog\images\", but I only got broken images.
            15. I want to put several output pages in the same directory, but the pie charts overwrite each other.
            16. I want a configuration file with all of the possible configuration commands in it.
            17. I want to see your configuration file.
            18. Does the order of the commands matter in the configuration file?
            19. Why are my browser and referrer reports empty?
            20. Why isn't the Referrer Report sorted properly?
            21. I want to list (or not to list) referrers with their search arguments in the Referrer Report.
            22. Why are my click-thru's (or CGI scripts) not listed in the Request Report?
            23. I can't find /script.pl?q=1 in the Request Report.
            24. Why can't I have P in the REQCOLS, REQSORTBY or REQFLOOR?
            25. Can I find out which files each referrer pointed to?
              or Can I find out which files each host has read?
              or Can I find out which hosts have read each file?
              or Can I find out the number of hosts visiting on each day?
              or lots of similar questions.
            26. Can SETTINGS ON produce a configuration file instead of an English list of settings?
            27. I get the message "logfiles overlap" even though the two logfiles contain completely separate requests.
            28. Can I count the individual visitors, or visits, to my site?
              or Can I see how long visitors spend on my site?
            29. Can I change the way dates are formatted in the output?
              or Can I change some of the phrases in the output?
            30. Can I change the background colour of my output?
            31. How can I make the output prettier?

          3. Understanding the Output
            See also What the results mean.
            1. How do I find out the number of hits from your data?
            2. Why are there so many referrers from my own site?
            3. The analysis covers exactly a week, but the figures for the last seven days don't agree with the totals.
            4. I only have 240 requests in total. Why does analog think there are 840 requests per week?
            5. The pie charts don't agree with the figures in the tables.
            6. Why doesn't analog agree with the counter on my page?
            7. Why doesn't analog agree with grepping the logfile?
            8. Why doesn't analog agree with my other logfile analysis program?
            9. Why do I only get "unresolved numerical addresses" in the Domain Report?
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              Analog 5.22: Frequently asked questions


              This list is divided into six sections:
              1. Getting Started
              2. Basic Configuration
              3. Understanding the Output
              4. Advanced Usage
              5. Form Interface
              6. Design Decisions

              List of Questions

              1. Getting Started
                See also Starting to use analog.
                1. Analog doesn't have a setup.exe.
                2. Analog just flashes up a DOS window and then quits.
                3. When I try and edit analog.cfg, Windows asks me which program I want to use to open that file.
                4. When I try and compile analog, it gives me an error (e.g. on SunOS 5).
                5. Analog didn't write the logfile when I ran it.
                6. Analog won't read extended logfiles generated by IIS.
                  or What does "time without date" mean?
                7. What does "Logfile with ambiguous dates" mean?
                8. I tried to analyse a logfile, but I just got "Large number of corrupt lines."
                9. What does this error message mean?
                10. I tried to run analog from my browser, but it didn't work.

              2. Basic Configuration
                1. I want to analyse several logfiles together.
                2. I want to make several different statistics pages. Do I have to install several copies of analog?
                3. My analog.cfg included lots of CONFIGFILE commands, but only one output page was produced.
                4. Why does the Daily Report only show the last six weeks?
                5. Why do the time reports all list 0 requests?
                6. How do I get the Request Report to list files with fewer than 20 requests?
                7. How do I ignore accesses from my site?
                8. How do I ignore internal referrers in the Referrer Report?
                9. How do I get information on just my pages, not everybody's?
                10. How do I list subdirectories not just top-level directories in the Directory Report?
                11. How do I list minor browser versions in the Browser Summary?
                12. I used the command "DIREXCLUDE /mydir/", but files in that directory were still listed.
                13. I used the command "FILEEXCLUDE /cgi-bin/script.pl", but that file was still listed in the Request Report.
                14. I used the command "IMAGEDIR C:\analog\images\", but I only got broken images.
                15. I want to put several output pages in the same directory, but the pie charts overwrite each other.
                16. I want a configuration file with all of the possible configuration commands in it.
                17. I want to see your configuration file.
                18. Does the order of the commands matter in the configuration file?
                19. Why are my browser and referrer reports empty?
                20. Why isn't the Referrer Report sorted properly?
                21. I want to list (or not to list) referrers with their search arguments in the Referrer Report.
                22. Why are my click-thru's (or CGI scripts) not listed in the Request Report?
                23. I can't find /script.pl?q=1 in the Request Report.
                24. Why can't I have P in the REQCOLS, REQSORTBY or REQFLOOR?
                25. Can I find out which files each referrer pointed to?
                  or Can I find out which files each host has read?
                  or Can I find out which hosts have read each file?
                  or Can I find out the number of hosts visiting on each day?
                  or lots of similar questions.
                26. Can SETTINGS ON produce a configuration file instead of an English list of settings?
                27. I get the message "logfiles overlap" even though the two logfiles contain completely separate requests.
                28. Can I count the individual visitors, or visits, to my site?
                  or Can I see how long visitors spend on my site?
                29. Can I change the way dates are formatted in the output?
                  or Can I change some of the phrases in the output?
                30. Can I change the background colour of my output?
                31. How can I make the output prettier?

              3. Understanding the Output
                See also What the results mean.
                1. How do I find out the number of hits from your data?
                2. Why are there so many referrers from my own site?
                3. The analysis covers exactly a week, but the figures for the last seven days don't agree with the totals.
                4. I only have 240 requests in total. Why does analog think there are 840 requests per week?
                5. The pie charts don't agree with the figures in the tables.
                6. Why doesn't analog agree with the counter on my page?
                7. Why doesn't analog agree with grepping the logfile?
                8. Why doesn't analog agree with my other logfile analysis program?
                9. Why do I only get "unresolved numerical addresses" in the Domain Report?
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                  Analog 5.22: Frequently asked questions


                  This list is divided into six sections:
                  1. Getting Started
                  2. Basic Configuration
                  3. Understanding the Output
                  4. Advanced Usage
                  5. Form Interface
                  6. Design Decisions

                  List of Questions

                  1. Getting Started
                    See also Starting to use analog.
                    1. Analog doesn't have a setup.exe.
                    2. Analog just flashes up a DOS window and then quits.
                    3. When I try and edit analog.cfg, Windows asks me which program I want to use to open that file.
                    4. When I try and compile analog, it gives me an error (e.g. on SunOS 5).
                    5. Analog didn't write the logfile when I ran it.
                    6. Analog won't read extended logfiles generated by IIS.
                      or What does "time without date" mean?
                    7. What does "Logfile with ambiguous dates" mean?
                    8. I tried to analyse a logfile, but I just got "Large number of corrupt lines."
                    9. What does this error message mean?
                    10. I tried to run analog from my browser, but it didn't work.

                  2. Basic Configuration
                    1. I want to analyse several logfiles together.
                    2. I want to make several different statistics pages. Do I have to install several copies of analog?
                    3. My analog.cfg included lots of CONFIGFILE commands, but only one output page was produced.
                    4. Why does the Daily Report only show the last six weeks?
                    5. Why do the time reports all list 0 requests?
                    6. How do I get the Request Report to list files with fewer than 20 requests?
                    7. How do I ignore accesses from my site?
                    8. How do I ignore internal referrers in the Referrer Report?
                    9. How do I get information on just my pages, not everybody's?
                    10. How do I list subdirectories not just top-level directories in the Directory Report?
                    11. How do I list minor browser versions in the Browser Summary?
                    12. I used the command "DIREXCLUDE /mydir/", but files in that directory were still listed.
                    13. I used the command "FILEEXCLUDE /cgi-bin/script.pl", but that file was still listed in the Request Report.
                    14. I used the command "IMAGEDIR C:\analog\images\", but I only got broken images.
                    15. I want to put several output pages in the same directory, but the pie charts overwrite each other.
                    16. I want a configuration file with all of the possible configuration commands in it.
                    17. I want to see your configuration file.
                    18. Does the order of the commands matter in the configuration file?
                    19. Why are my browser and referrer reports empty?
                    20. Why isn't the Referrer Report sorted properly?
                    21. I want to list (or not to list) referrers with their search arguments in the Referrer Report.
                    22. Why are my click-thru's (or CGI scripts) not listed in the Request Report?
                    23. I can't find /script.pl?q=1 in the Request Report.
                    24. Why can't I have P in the REQCOLS, REQSORTBY or REQFLOOR?
                    25. Can I find out which files each referrer pointed to?
                      or Can I find out which files each host has read?
                      or Can I find out which hosts have read each file?
                      or Can I find out the number of hosts visiting on each day?
                      or lots of similar questions.
                    26. Can SETTINGS ON produce a configuration file instead of an English list of settings?
                    27. I get the message "logfiles overlap" even though the two logfiles contain completely separate requests.
                    28. Can I count the individual visitors, or visits, to my site?
                      or Can I see how long visitors spend on my site?
                    29. Can I change the way dates are formatted in the output?
                      or Can I change some of the phrases in the output?
                    30. Can I change the background colour of my output?
                    31. How can I make the output prettier?

                  3. Understanding the Output
                    See also What the results mean.
                    1. How do I find out the number of hits from your data?
                    2. Why are there so many referrers from my own site?
                    3. The analysis covers exactly a week, but the figures for the last seven days don't agree with the totals.
                    4. I only have 240 requests in total. Why does analog think there are 840 requests per week?
                    5. The pie charts don't agree with the figures in the tables.
                    6. Why doesn't analog agree with the counter on my page?
                    7. Why doesn't analog agree with grepping the logfile?
                    8. Why doesn't analog agree with my other logfile analysis program?
                    9. Why do I only get "unresolved numerical addresses" in the Domain Report?
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                      Analog 5.22: Frequently asked questions


                      This list is divided into six sections:
                      1. Getting Started
                      2. Basic Configuration
                      3. Understanding the Output
                      4. Advanced Usage
                      5. Form Interface
                      6. Design Decisions

                      List of Questions

                      1. Getting Started
                        See also Starting to use analog.
                        1. Analog doesn't have a setup.exe.
                        2. Analog just flashes up a DOS window and then quits.
                        3. When I try and edit analog.cfg, Windows asks me which program I want to use to open that file.
                        4. When I try and compile analog, it gives me an error (e.g. on SunOS 5).
                        5. Analog didn't write the logfile when I ran it.
                        6. Analog won't read extended logfiles generated by IIS.
                          or What does "time without date" mean?
                        7. What does "Logfile with ambiguous dates" mean?
                        8. I tried to analyse a logfile, but I just got "Large number of corrupt lines."
                        9. What does this error message mean?
                        10. I tried to run analog from my browser, but it didn't work.

                      2. Basic Configuration
                        1. I want to analyse several logfiles together.
                        2. I want to make several different statistics pages. Do I have to install several copies of analog?
                        3. My analog.cfg included lots of CONFIGFILE commands, but only one output page was produced.
                        4. Why does the Daily Report only show the last six weeks?
                        5. Why do the time reports all list 0 requests?
                        6. How do I get the Request Report to list files with fewer than 20 requests?
                        7. How do I ignore accesses from my site?
                        8. How do I ignore internal referrers in the Referrer Report?
                        9. How do I get information on just my pages, not everybody's?
                        10. How do I list subdirectories not just top-level directories in the Directory Report?
                        11. How do I list minor browser versions in the Browser Summary?
                        12. I used the command "DIREXCLUDE /mydir/", but files in that directory were still listed.
                        13. I used the command "FILEEXCLUDE /cgi-bin/script.pl", but that file was still listed in the Request Report.
                        14. I used the command "IMAGEDIR C:\analog\images\", but I only got broken images.
                        15. I want to put several output pages in the same directory, but the pie charts overwrite each other.
                        16. I want a configuration file with all of the possible configuration commands in it.
                        17. I want to see your configuration file.
                        18. Does the order of the commands matter in the configuration file?
                        19. Why are my browser and referrer reports empty?
                        20. Why isn't the Referrer Report sorted properly?
                        21. I want to list (or not to list) referrers with their search arguments in the Referrer Report.
                        22. Why are my click-thru's (or CGI scripts) not listed in the Request Report?
                        23. I can't find /script.pl?q=1 in the Request Report.
                        24. Why can't I have P in the REQCOLS, REQSORTBY or REQFLOOR?
                        25. Can I find out which files each referrer pointed to?
                          or Can I find out which files each host has read?
                          or Can I find out which hosts have read each file?
                          or Can I find out the number of hosts visiting on each day?
                          or lots of similar questions.
                        26. Can SETTINGS ON produce a configuration file instead of an English list of settings?
                        27. I get the message "logfiles overlap" even though the two logfiles contain completely separate requests.
                        28. Can I count the individual visitors, or visits, to my site?
                          or Can I see how long visitors spend on my site?
                        29. Can I change the way dates are formatted in the output?
                          or Can I change some of the phrases in the output?
                        30. Can I change the background colour of my output?
                        31. How can I make the output prettier?

                      3. Understanding the Output
                        See also What the results mean.
                        1. How do I find out the number of hits from your data?
                        2. Why are there so many referrers from my own site?
                        3. The analysis covers exactly a week, but the figures for the last seven days don't agree with the totals.
                        4. I only have 240 requests in total. Why does analog think there are 840 requests per week?
                        5. The pie charts don't agree with the figures in the tables.
                        6. Why doesn't analog agree with the counter on my page?
                        7. Why doesn't analog agree with grepping the logfile?
                        8. Why doesn't analog agree with my other logfile analysis program?
                        9. Why do I only get "unresolved numerical addresses" in the Domain Report?
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