Definition of Webalizer terms

[nejin]

Definition of common analytics terms used by Webalizer :

* Host – a machine that is running a browser.
* Site – a remote machine that makes a request to your server. This is based upon IP addresses.
* URL – Uniform Resource Locators specify where an item is located on the web.
* Referrers – URLs that lead users to your blog. Note that most referrers are internal because a page request automatically initiates a request for all items contained within that page, such as images, etc.
* Search Strings – what organic searches led visitors to your site.
* User Agents – browsers (Internet Explorer, FireFox, etc.)
* Entry – the first page requested during a visit.
* Exit – the last page requested during a visit.

[Jayden]

Webalizer is the commonly used web server administration tool. The terms specified above are often used in web hosting.Simple thread but informative.

[james]

(02-15-2011 08:01 AM)Jayden Wrote:  Webalizer is the commonly used web server administration tool. The terms specified above are often used in web hosting.Simple thread but informative.

Very much true in what you have said. Simple but a very informative post for rookies, helpful for them in admin things.