Viewing An Access Log File - Netscape ENTREPRISE SERVER 6.1 - 08-2002 ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

Viewing an Access Log File

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Viewing an Access Log File
You can view the server's active and archived access log files.
To view the Administration Server's access log from the Administration Server,
choose the Preferences tab, and then choose the View Access Log page.
To view an access log for the server instance from the Server Manager, choose the
Logs tab, and then choose the View Access Log page
To view an access log for an individual virtual server from the Class Manager,
select a virtual server to manage from the highlighted Manage Virtual Servers
page, then click the link under the heading Access Log on the Virtual Server
Manager page. You can specify the number of entries to view or entries with a
conditional qualifier of your choice.
The following is an example of an access log in the Common Logfile Format (you
specify the format in the Log Preferences window; see "Setting Log Preferences" on
page 212 for more information):
wiley.example.com - - [16/Feb/2002:21:18:26 -0800] "GET / HTTP/1.0" 200 751
wiley.example.com - - [17/Feb/2002:1:04:38 -0800] "GET /docs/grafx/icon.gif
HTTP/1.0" 204 342
wiley.example.com - - [20/Feb/2002:4:36:53 -0800] "GET /help HTTP/1.0" 401 571
arrow.example.com - john [29/Mar/2002:4:36:53 -0800] "GET /help HTTP/1.0" 401
571
Table 9-1 describes the last line of this sample access log.
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Due to limitations in the operating system, Enterprise Server cannot
work with log files larger than 2GB on Linux. When the maximum
file size is reached, logging will cease.