On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, Joel R. Finkel wrote:

> I need to confirm my understanding of HOSTEXCLUDE.
> 
> If I do this:
> 
> HOSTEXCLUDE 192.168.0.2
> 
> Then I should expect the following 2 entries in my log file to be ignored:
> 
> 2001-02-25 18:54:32 192.168.0.2 GET /nimn/images/small-r-arrow.gif -
> http://www.foo.org/bar/takeaction/mediaContacts.html
> 
> 2001-02-25 18:54:32 192.168.0.2 GET
> /nimn/images/top.gif -http://www.foo.org/bar/takeaction/mediaContacts.html
> 
> and they should not be included in the statistics of any of the reports.
> 
> Is my understanding correct?
> 
> If so, any suggestions as to why they are not being excluded?
> 
> SETTINGS ON indicates: "all included then - 192.168.0.2"
> 

EXCLUDEs apply to the aliased name. So if you have a HOSTALIAS or are doing
DNS lookups, you will have to use the resultant name for the EXCLUDE.

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