#CPANEL FILTER DIRECTORY FROM AWSTATS INSTALL#
#CPANEL FILTER DIRECTORY FROM AWSTATS FULL#
#CPANEL FILTER DIRECTORY FROM AWSTATS CODE#
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What you need to do is to use CPanel's file manager to make the permission change.Īfter that, you should find your daily AWStats reports showing the changes. You can try changing the file's permission from 0644 to 0444, but it won't stick. If you're looking for a way to change permissions for the owner (while you're the owner) when you're using FTP, then you're out of luck too. I didn't have SSH for this account, so changing permissions via SSH was out of the question.

#CPANEL FILTER DIRECTORY FROM AWSTATS DOWNLOAD#

That means changing the conf file's permission to 0444. This feature allows you to download a zipped copy of your cPanel accounts contents (home directory, databases, email forwarders, and email filters) to your. To prevent CPanel from overwriting the AWStats conf file, the only clean way that is available is to change the permissions of the conf file so that nothing is allowed to update/edit/overwrite it. It wasn't until after the next day that I discovered this. CPanel automatically overwrites the AWStats conf file every single day.

There was one issue that I discovered after I saved the file though. After you saved the file, all future log files will be processed with the changes that you specify.

#CPANEL FILTER DIRECTORY FROM AWSTATS CODE#

Similarly, if you're looking at adding other HTTP status codes to AWStats, just append them to the end of the line (before the ending quotation mark), and separate each code with a space. So after editing that line, it should now look like: So there you have it - the configuration file wasn't even looking at files that gave a 302 HTTP status code. Here's the specific line in the conf file: The conf file will have a filename like.

If you're looking for the conf file, CPanel accounts have them in /tmp/awstats/ (that's outside the /public_html/). When I poked around AWStats' configuration file, I discovered that there was a section that actually acts as a whitelist filter on the kinds of HTTP status codes that would be processed by AWStats. Specifically, these are the file that performed redirects (or HTTP status code 302). I use AWStats a lot, but it was only recently that I found out that AWStats actually skips certain kinds of data by default. It'll rip through your raw log files and compile all the information, presenting them in pretty tables and charts. Please let us know if you have any additional questions or need further assistance.AWStats is the de facto standard in web traffic statistics software. If you are unsure of your IP address, you can see your IP here: If you need to make a change to the file in the future, you will need to change the permissions back to at least 644 until you are through editing the file.

To keep AWStats from overwriting your changes every 24 hours, you will want to change the file permissions of the configuration file you just edited to 444.

cPanel Users: All Stats are stored in tmp folder. If you dont want them, you can delete it.

Once you have finished editing that file, click the Save Changes and then Close. The server will generate web statistic files for your account daily.

This would exclude all IPs of the block 123.456 (123.456.*.* where * equals all possible numbers for that part of an IP address) If you would like to exclude a range of IP addresses, use a regular expression similar to this:

Insert your IP address between the quotes.

Open this file for editing and look for the line that begins with:.

The name of the configuration file will be something similar to: The configuration file can be found in tmp/awstats directory inside of your home directory in the cPanel File Manager. This would need to be updated if and when your IP address changes. You can also add your IP to the SkipHosts parameter in your AWStats configuration file. Please note, this is not a permanent filter and you will need to put in your IP each time you view this page. In the Exclude filter field type in your IP address to exclude it from the stats you are viewing.

#CPANEL FILTER DIRECTORY FROM AWSTATS FULL#

On the next page (Statistics for.) on the left side of the page, click on the Full list link (under Hosts). After accessing AWStats in cPanel, click on your domain name. You can filter IPs in the Who > Hosts > Full list page in AWStats. Next to Guide to cPanel Interface Customization.

#CPANEL FILTER DIRECTORY FROM AWSTATS INSTALL#

To enable this feature, your system administrator must install the IMAP Full-Text Search (FTS) Indexing (powered by Apache Solr) plugin in WHM's Manage Plugins interface ( WHM > Home > cPanel > Manage Plugins ). Great question about filtering IPs in AWStats. This appkey only functions in the Webmail interface.

Cpanel filter directory from awstats