iTP Secure WebServer System Administrator's Guide (iTPWebSvr 6.0+)

Server Log File Formats
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C-5
Extended Log Entry Format
Table C-3 lists the items that may appear in an extended log entry.
Table C-3. Extended Log Items (page 1 of 3)
Name Description
method Contains the HTTP method sent by the web client for the current
request. Typically, this method is
HEAD, GET, or POST. This item
is absent if the web client’s request was not completely received by
the server.
url Contains the URL part of the web client request. For example:
/personal/payne/home.html
This item will be missing if the web client’s request was not
completely received by the server.
agent Contains the name of the web client’s browser software. For
example:
NCSA Mosaic for the X Window System/2.4
This item is absent if the web client’s browser software does not
send this information to the server.
referrer Contains the URL of the page that contained the link for the current
request. For example:
http://www.directory.net/index.html
This item is absent if the web client’s browser software does not
send this information to the server.
host Contains the host name of the web client machine. If no host name
is available, this item contains an ASCII representation of the IP
address. This field is present for all requests.
stderr Contains any output a CGI script writes to the standard error log.
error Contains the error message generated when a request results in an
error.
status Contains the numeric HTTP status result for the current request. See
Ta bl e C-2
on page C-3 for a complete list of the HTTP status results.
bytes Contains the number of bytes returned to the web client.
exit Contains the exit status generated when a CGI script exits with a
nonzero exit status.
signal Contains the number of any signal that causes termination of a CGI
script.
start Contains the time stamp (expressed as fractional seconds since
January 1, 1970) of the beginning of the current request.
keysize Contains the size of the encryption key used.
end Contains the time stamp (expressed as fractional seconds since
January 1, 1970) of the end of the current request.