[analog-help] Excluding Robots

Aengus analog at eircom.net
Wed Jul 26 05:22:16 PDT 2006


On Wednesday, July 26, 2006 5:06 AM [EDT],
Martin Ibert <webmaster at internetcraft.net> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> probably I have overlooked something in the docs, but I just cannot
> find how to easily exclude all robot-generated traffic from my
> reports.
> I know about ROBOTINCLUDE and ROBOTEXCLUDE, but as far as I can see
> that just affects the operating system report (which shows a large
> portion of my traffic as "Known robots").
>
> Is there really no better way than to change all ROBOTINCLUDE to
> BROWEXCLUDE and vice versa?

That's what you need to do. If it's something you need to do often, the 
simple thing to do is to keep your lists of robots in two seperate 
configfiles, and include the necessary one with a CONFIGFILE command.

http://analog.cx/docs/syntax.html#CONFIGFILE

Aengus 



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