On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, CDE Francis wrote:
> MSIE's Web Archive feature creates an offline copy of a page and
> its links N levels deep. Certain versions (4.0 through 5.0 I think)
> do not process relative back links properly. Here is an example:
>
> pc568.infonline.net - - [27/Aug/2001:20:19:11 -0400] "GET
> /gifted/math/../cde/ HTTP/1.0" 404 39832
> "http://www.jhu.edu/gifted/math/"; "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE
> 4.01; Windows 98)"
>
> How do I exclude these requests so they don't inflate my failure report?
> I tried using REQEXCLUDE and FAILEXCLUDE */../* but apparently Analog
> automatically translates the back path before processing the excludes.
>
Yes, it does, so the only way would be to remove that bit of the code, or
preprocess your logfiles.
I don't see why you think they're "inflating" your Failure Report though.
The aim is to count the number of failures reported in the logfile, not
to achieve the lowest possible figure. :-)
--
Stephen Turner http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/
Statistical Laboratory, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB, England
"This is Henman's 8th Wimbledon, and he's only lost 7 matches." BBC, 2/Jul/01
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