If the Reporter server is not using a method which deletes the access log (such as the direct ProxySG upload method), the access logs will remain on the file system. done to the filename)Ģ.) Move the processed log to a different folder on the computer.ģ.) Delete the log file after it has been successfully added No other processing is done.ġ.) The access log can be renamed (append. Once the file has been successfully uploaded the access log is deleted. Access log upload methodĪccess log file action (post processing action) Here is a list of each upload method and what these upload methods do with access logs once they have been processed. If the Reporter server has been running for one year and has one year's worth of access logs, but the database is configured to only keep 30 days worth of data in the database, all the access logs for the past year will remain but only 30 days worth of data will be in the Reporter database.

Meaning, if Reporter is configured to expire database data every day and it will only keep 30 days worth of data in the database, Reporter will not do the same for the access logs.Įxamples: If the Reporter server has been running for 60 days, and there are 60 days worth of raw access logs, and the database is configured to only keep 30 days of data, the 60 days worth of access logs will stay but the Reporter database will only have 30 days worth of data. All versions of Reporter will not manage access logs in a simi liar manager as it can data in the database.

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