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Last modified: 10/5/2010

Introduction:
A sample of the Apache extended log file format (with cookies) is displayed below.

212.959.120.150 - - [31/Jul/1999:16:58:40 -0400] "GET /home.htm HTTP/1.1" 200 1455 "http://www.une.org/usnews/home.htm" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows 95; Toshiba Corporation)" "cookie_id=4544715170"
212.959.120.150 - - [31/Jul/1999:16:58:41 -0400] "GET /cubs.jpg HTTP/1.1" 200 8601 "http://www.une.org/usnews/home.htm" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows 95; Toshiba Corporation)" "cookie_id=45484715170"
212.959.120.150 - - [31/Jul/1999:16:58:41 -0400] "GET /last.gif HTTP/1.1" 200 8552 "http://www.une.org/usnews/home.htm" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows 95; Toshiba Corporation)" "cookie_id=999999"
212.959.120.150 - - [31/Jul/1999:16:58:42 -0400] "GET /last2.gif HTTP/1.1" 200 8592 "http://www.une.org/usnews/home.htm" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows 95; Toshiba Corporation)" "cookie_id=999999"
212.959.120.150 - - [31/Jul/1999:16:58:44 -0400] "GET /last3.gif HTTP/1.1" 200 8062 "http://www.une.org/usnews/home.htm" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows 95; Toshiba Corporation)" "cookie_id=999999"
212.959.120.150 - - [31/Jul/1999:16:58:45 -0400] "GET /last5.gif HTTP/1.1" 200 8521 "http://www.une.org/usnews/home.htm" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows 95; Toshiba Corporation)" "cookie_id=999999"

Description of Fields:

Field 1: User Address
IP or domain name of the user accessing the site.

Field 2: RFC931
This field is used to log the domain for multi-homed web servers.

Field 3: User Authentication

Field 4: Date/Time
Date and time the user accessed the site.

Field 5: GMT Offset
Number of hours from GMT (if this is +0000 it is logged in GMT time).

Field 6: Action
The particular operation of the hit (this must be in quotes).

Field 7: Return Code
The return code indicates whether or not the action was successful etc.

Field 8: Size
The size of the file sent.

Field 9: Referrer
The URL which linked the user to your site

Field 10: Browser/Platform
The web browser and platform used by the user accessing your site.

Field 11: Cookie
Cookie ID string (this must be in quotes).
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