Sample referer.log
The referer.log records
the Referer: header
of the HTTP request. For each request, the log records the document
that contained the link to the requested document.
The log uses
the following format:
referer -> objectThis information is useful for tracking external links to documents in your web space. The log reveals that the source indicated by referer contains a link to a page (object). With this log, you can track stale links and to find out who is creating links to your documents.
The following example shows a sample version
of a referer log
file:
http://manuel/maybam/index.html -> /pics/tivoli_logo.gif
http://manuel/maybam/pddl/index.html -> /pics/tivoli_logo.gif
http://manuel/maybam/ -> /pddl/index.html
http://manuel/maybam/ -> /pddl/index.html
http://manuel/maybam/pddl/index.html -> /pics/tivoli_logo.gif
http://manuel/maybam/ -> /pddl/index.html