I was assuming you are generating the RSS feed dymanically with cfcontent, but if your not then you can't log anything.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jake McKee Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 8:33 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Grabbing user data on CFHTTP? If I pass it in the RSS feed call URL, how do I then grab that data? Jake Daniel Elmore wrote: >The SERVER CGI variable is not what you want. The only way to track this >with CGI would be to use the REMOTE_ADDR variable and reverse the IP back to >a domain, which will only work for you if you're not sharing IPs. I suggest >you just pass the domain name in the RSS feed call. > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Behalf Of Jake McKee >Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 5:17 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: Grabbing user data on CFHTTP? > > >I've tried a number of the CGI variables, same problem. To recap: > >RSS file on Server 1 >CF page on server 2 with CFHTTP tag calling RSS file > >With a block of code in the RSS file looking for Server 1, the CGI >variables are actually logging the domain of server 1, rather than >server 2 like intended. > >Hopefully that makes sense. > >Jake > >Daniel Elmore wrote: > > > >>Jake, CF gets the CGI variables from the webserver. If IIS doesn't receive >>the referral data, then CF will have a blank CGI var. HTTP_REFERER, just >>like USER_AGENT is created on the client side and passed up to webserver. >>Therefore it can be easily faked, deleted or blocked out. Most visitors >> >> >will > > >>pass a referral though, just don't rely it on being present. >> >>Daniel >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Behalf Of Jake McKee >>Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 10:33 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: Grabbing user data on CFHTTP? >> >> >>I'm using CFHTTP to read an RSS file into an application. I'd like to be >>able to track the user Web sites that are calling this RSS file. I'm >>having some IIS weirdness, and my log files aren't properly tracking >>referrer, so I'd like to do this with code. Is that possible? >> >>Since I don't really need to do anything with the data, I'm just doing >>simple logging: >> >><cffile action="append" >> file="C:\Inetpub\www.blogfusion.com\referrer_log.txt" >> output="#CGI.SERVER_NAME#"> >> >> >>But this is just capturing the site where the RSS feed is being hosted. >> >>Any ideas? >> >>Thanks! >> >>---------------------------------------------------------- >>To post, send email to [email protected] >>To unsubscribe: >> http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm >>To subscribe: >> http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm >> >> >> >> >> >>---------------------------------------------------------- >>To post, send email to [email protected] >>To unsubscribe: >> http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm >>To subscribe: >> http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >---------------------------------------------------------- >To post, send email to [email protected] >To unsubscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm >To subscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm > > > > > >---------------------------------------------------------- >To post, send email to [email protected] >To unsubscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm >To subscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm To subscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm ---------------------------------------------------------- To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm To subscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm
