Re: Database and Log file merged.....

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 29968
interpreted = N
texte = On Tue, 4 Apr 2000 13:55:36 Paul Uttermohlen wrote: > Help, > > I suspect that WebCatalog may be mangling by databases by > inserting > web server log file lines into them. > > One of our larger clients noticed that her data from > Bannersleuth > seemed off. I opened the databases to surprisely discover > that 30 > minutes worth of log file lines from Webstar were written > to this ad > tracking database. I can't explain it, but I can't blame > it on > Webstar either! > > We had a very similar problem on an NT box running > Webcatalog under > O'Reilly's Website Pro. A few log lines from the > webserver were > written into the top lines of a large database. The only > common > software here was Webcatalog. The log file lines had > nothing to do > with the sites that were associated with the databases. > > Does anyone know what might cause this? Is there a > serious flaw in > Webcatalog that allows it to capture log file lines from > a webserver > and write it to a database randomly? I can't live with > this. > Paul, Just in case you think you are alone, I saw this a few years ago on a W* box. In this case a customer got a large chunk of a Web* logfile instead of an Invoice. ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Database and Log file merged..... (Michael O Shea 2000)
  2. Re: Database and Log file merged..... (Paul Uttermohlen 2000)
  3. Re: Database and Log file merged..... (Micheal O Shea 2000)
  4. Database and Log file merged..... (Paul Uttermohlen 2000)
On Tue, 4 Apr 2000 13:55:36 Paul Uttermohlen wrote: > Help, > > I suspect that WebCatalog may be mangling by databases by > inserting > web server log file lines into them. > > One of our larger clients noticed that her data from > Bannersleuth > seemed off. I opened the databases to surprisely discover > that 30 > minutes worth of log file lines from Webstar were written > to this ad > tracking database. I can't explain it, but I can't blame > it on > Webstar either! > > We had a very similar problem on an NT box running > Webcatalog under > O'Reilly's Website Pro. A few log lines from the > webserver were > written into the top lines of a large database. The only > common > software here was Webcatalog. The log file lines had > nothing to do > with the sites that were associated with the databases. > > Does anyone know what might cause this? Is there a > serious flaw in > Webcatalog that allows it to capture log file lines from > a webserver > and write it to a database randomly? I can't live with > this. > Paul, Just in case you think you are alone, I saw this a few years ago on a W* box. In this case a customer got a large chunk of a Web* logfile instead of an Invoice. ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Micheal O Shea

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