[analog-help] Excluding url parameters from results

[Jenny Mitcham]

That works a treat thanks very much.
:-)

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Sent: 07 September 2007 13:45
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Subject: Re: [analog-help] Excluding url parameters from results


On Friday, September 07, 2007 8:24 AM [EDT],
Jenny Mitcham <jlm10 at york.ac.uk> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I am hoping someone can help me. I have looked long and hard at the 
> documentation and can't find an answer to this question.
>
> In my request report I get lots of versions of the same page with 
> different parameters attached to the url - for example:
>
> /catalogue/search/keyres.cfm?sn=21
> /catalogue/search/keyres.cfm?sn=26
> /catalogue/search/keyres.cfm?sn=31
> /catalogue/search/keyres.cfm?sn=101
> /catalogue/search/keyres.cfm?sn=41
> /catalogue/search/keyres.cfm?sn=76
>
> What I would like is to just have one entry in the stats for the page 
> /catalogue/search/keyres.cfm. Is this possible?
>
> There are many more pages where we need to be able miss off the 
> parameters - too many to list individually in the config file so I am 
> hoping there is a command which will enable me to globally sort out 
> this issue.

ARGSEXCLUDE *

will tell Analog to ignore the arguments for all pages. You can also set the

REQARGSFLOOR high enough to exclude all but the "busiest" requests.

http://analog.cx/docs/args.html

Aengus 

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