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authorChris Pepper <pepper@apache.org>2004-02-24 18:58:04 +0000
committerChris Pepper <pepper@apache.org>2004-02-24 18:58:04 +0000
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ID consistently uppercased. Brought in line with 1.3 version. PR: Obtained from: Submitted by: Reviewed by: git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@102764 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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@@ -30,20 +30,20 @@
<p>This module provides for forensic logging of client
requests. Logging is done before and after processing a request, so the
forensic log contains two log lines for each request.
- The forensic logger works very strict, which means:</p>
+ The forensic logger is very strict, which means:</p>
<ul>
<li>The format is fixed. You cannot modify the logging format at
runtime.</li>
- <li>If it cannot write its data, the particular child process
- exits immediately and possibly dumps core (depends on your
+ <li>If it cannot write its data, the child process
+ exits immediately and may dump core (depending on your
<directive module="mpm_common">CoreDumpDirectory</directive>
configuration).</li>
</ul>
- <p>In order to evaluate the log output there's a script
- <code>check_forensic</code>, which can be found in the support directory
- of the distribution.</p>
+ <p>The <code>check_forensic</code> script, which can be found in the
+ distribution's support directory, may be helpful in evaluating the
+ forensic log output.</p>
</summary>
<seealso><a href="../logs.html">Apache Log Files</a></seealso>
<seealso><module>mod_log_config</module></seealso>
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@
where normal logging occurs.</p>
<p>In order to identify each request, a unique request ID is assigned.
- This forensic id can be cross logged in the normal transfer log using the
+ This forensic ID can be cross logged in the normal transfer log using the
<code>%{forensic-id}n</code> format string. If you're using
- <module>mod_unique_id</module> its generated ID will be used.</p>
+ <module>mod_unique_id</module>, its generated ID will be used.</p>
<p>The first line logs the forensic ID, the request line and all received
headers, separated by pipe characters (<code>|</code>). A sample line
@@ -72,13 +72,13 @@
<p>The plus character at the beginning indicates that this is first log
line of this request. The second line just contains a minus character and
- the id again:</p>
+ the ID again:</p>
<example>
-yQtJf8CoAB4AAFNXBIEAAAAA
</example>
- <p>The <code>check_forensic</code> script gets as its argument the name
+ <p>The <code>check_forensic</code> script takes as its argument the name
of the logfile. It looks for those <code>+</code>/<code>-</code> ID pairs
and complains if a request was not completed.</p>
</section>
@@ -101,11 +101,11 @@
<usage>
<p>The <directive>ForensicLog</directive> directive is used to
- log requests to the server for a forensic analysis. Each log entry
- gets assigned unique id which can be associated with the request
+ log requests to the server for forensic analysis. Each log entry
+ is assigned a unique ID which can be associated with the request
using the normal <directive module="mod_log_config">CustomLog</directive>
- directive. <module>mod_log_forensic</module> leaves a note called
- <code>forensic-id</code> which can be added to the transfer log by
+ directive. <module>mod_log_forensic</module> creates a token called
+ <code>forensic-id</code>, which can be added to the transfer log
using the <code>%{forensic-id}n</code> format string.</p>
<p>The argument, which specifies the location to which