Stephen:
Thanks! I'll have to pre-process the logs then.
Andre Assaiante
Unix Team Manager
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 1999 8:12 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Re: [analog-help] Spider removal
>
>
> On Thu, 29 Apr 1999, Andre Assaiante wrote:
>
> > Folks:
> >
> > Assuming that all well-behaved spiders request /robots.txt
> at some point in
> > their session, is there a way to not only remove the single
> request for this
> > file (FILEEXCLUDE /robots.txt), but remove the whole
> session or at least
> > remove the host for the day?
> >
>
> No.
>
> Well, I mean, theoretically possible, but analog won't do it. It's a
> fundamental design principle of analog that it processes each line
> independently; in particular, lines can't influence other lines. This
> means that the results will be the same however your logfiles
> are split
> up, whenever they're rotated, even if they're concatenated in
> a different
> order.
>
> --
> Stephen Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/
> Statistical
> Laboratory, 16 Mill Lane, Cambridge CB2 1SB, England
>
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