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| Log File |
| Log file is the record file generated by web site which is placed in the server to and keep the record of visitors coming to your web site. Log files are automatically maintained by the web server. |
| Log file is the form of verification of client’s IP address, time and date o request, HTTP code etc. In short it gives the idea of the client from where they are coming and how often they are coming to view the web site. |
| The log file is designed to get the feedback of web server. Log file is classified into two important sections. |
(1) log
(2) Access log
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| Error log |
| Error log is the place where the error comes across first. The error file renders us with the descriptive information of error that is the date and the time of the error, the severity of the error and the IP address of the error creator. |
| Error log can not be customized by adding or removing the set of information. Any information written to Stderr by a CGI script will be copied directly to the error log. |
| Access log |
| Access log is the place where the information is managed and analyzed. The location of the access log is controlled by the custom log. It maintains the record of the entire request made to web server. |
| SEO and log file |
| For log file is important as it provides the IP address of the visitor. It also gives the history of time and date which gives the exact idea to web masters how many visitors are coming to their web site, who is frequent visitor and who is rare one. The traced IP address gives the opportunity to meet the visitor personally for further dealing. |
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