About Web server reports
Webalizer provides a detailed summary of monthly usage traffic on your Web server. Given below is a brief description about each tabulated report.
The Monthly Statistics report provides the total and average quantification of site usage patterns for a given month.
A response code signifies the completion status of each request. The Hits by Response Code report is primarily useful to personnel who maintain sites. It conveys information on the response evidenced for each request, whether the request resulted in successful transfer of information or led to failed responses in the form of bad requests, page not found, and request time-outs.
Daily statistics provides a graphical (Daily Usage) as well as a tabulated (Daily Statistics) summary of Web server usage for the given month.
Daily usage
This report is a graphical illustration that comprises three key slices conveying the following information:
Pages/Files/Hits: Indicates the requests the site has served
Visits/Sites: Indicates the requests the site has received
KBytes: Indicates in KBytes the amount of data sent by your server
Daily statistics (for a given month)
Daily statistics presents a day-by-day account of the number of hits, files, pages, visits, sites and KBytes of activity observed on the server for the given month.
Hourly statistics provides a graphical (Hourly Usage) as well as a tabulated (Hourly Statistics) summary of Web server usage for the given month.
Hourly usage
This report is a graphical illustration of the number of pages, files and hits clocked hourly on the server for a given month.
Hourly statistics (for a given month)
Hourly statistics presents an hourly total and average account, of the number of hits, files, pages, and KBytes of activity observed on the server for the given month.
URLs present the list of top URLs visited by users, sorted by hits and the amount of data transferred (Kbytes).
Top URLs
The Top URLs report presents the list of top 30 URLs that logged maximum hits on the server. The number of top URLs, you want listed, can be set when you configure Webalizer. The default is 30.
Top URLs by KBytes
The Top URLs by KBytes report presents the list of top 10 URLs that recorded the maximum amount of data transfer from the server. The number of top URLs, you want listed, can be set when you configure Webalizer. The default is 10.
The Entry report presents the list of top pages that are the first to be requested by users when visiting the site.
Top entry pages
An entry page is the URL of the first page requested. The Top Entry Pages report is a statistical synopsis of the hits and visits logged for the top 10 page URLs, sorted by maximum hits received. The default list is limited to 10 and can be changed when configuring the Webalizer.
The Exit report presents the list of top pages that are the last to be visited by users before leaving the site.
Top exit pages
An exit page is the page URL of the last page visited, before the user exits the site. The Top Exit Pages report is a statistical synopsis of the hits and visits logged for the top 10 page URLs, sorted by maximum hits received. The default list is limited to 10 and can be changed when configuring the Webalizer.
The Sites report presents the list of top sites visited by users, sorted by hits and the amount of data transferred (Kbytes).
Top sites
The Top Sites report presents the list of top 30 sites (sorted by the maximum number of hits), that made requests to your server. The number of hits, files, KBytes, and visits logged for the hostname of the server that made the request is listed. The default list is limited to 30 and can be changed when configuring the Webalizer.
Top sites by Kbytes
The Top Sites by KBytes report presents the list of top 10 sites (sorted by the maximum amount of KBytes), that made requests to your server. The number of hits, files, KBytes, and visits logged for the server that made the request is listed. The default list is limited to 10 and can be changed when configuring the Webalizer.
The Referrers report provides a list of top page URLs that led users to your site.
Top Referrers
The Top Referrers report presents the list of top referral pages that directed users to your site.
The Search Report presents the list of top 20 Search engines that listed your site, along with the search query used to bring up your site.
The Agents report presents the list of top browsers used to make requests to your server.
Top Agents
Agents are simply browsers that make requests to your WEB server. used to request information. The Top Agents report lists browsers most popularly used to request information from your Web server.
The Countries report presents, in graphical and tabulated format, the list of top countries from where maximum number of requests originated.
Note: By default, the DNS option is turned off in the Webalizer configuration file. The Countries option therefore does not provide the adequate report.
Top countries
The Top Countries report presents the top 30 countries that have logged the maximum number of hits on your server. The report lists the number of hits, files and KBytes that characterize the request. The default list is limited to 30 and can be changed when configuring the Webalizer.