Commit dec5429f authored by dgaudet's avatar dgaudet
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Explain %p and %v a little more.

PR:		1908


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Changes for docs/manual/mod/mod_log_config.html: 13 added lines, 2 removed lines.
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@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ by the values as follows:
%...l:          Remote logname (from identd, if supplied)
%...{Foobar}n:  The contents of note "Foobar" from another module.
%...{Foobar}o:  The contents of Foobar: header line(s) in the reply.
%...p:          Port of the server serving the request (see UseCanonicalName)
%...p:          The canonical Port of the server serving the request
%...P:          The process ID of the child that serviced the request.
%...r:          First line of request
%...s:          Status.  For requests that got internally redirected, this
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ by the values as follows:
%...T:          The time taken to serve the request, in seconds.
%...u:          Remote user (from auth; may be bogus if return status (%s) is 401)
%...U:          The URL path requested.
%...v:          The name of the server (i.e. which virtual host?)
%...v:          The canonical ServerName of the server serving the request.
</PRE>

The `...' can be nothing at all (e.g. <CODE>"%h %u %r %s %b"</CODE>), or it can
@@ -154,6 +154,17 @@ Note that the common log format is defined by the string <CODE>"%h %l
extending for format if desired (e.g. to add extra fields at the end).
NCSA's extended/combined log format would be <CODE>"%h %l %u %t \"%r\" %s %b \"%{Referer}i\" \"%{User-agent}i\""</CODE>.

<p>

Note that the canonical <a href="core.html#servername">ServerName</a>
and <a href="core.html#port">Port</a> of the server serving the request
are used for <code>%v</code> and <code>%p</code> respectively.  This
happens regardless of the
<a href="core.html#usecanonicalname">UseCanonicalName</a> setting because
otherwise log analysis programs would have to duplicate the entire
vhost matching algorithm in order to decide what host really served
the request.

<H2>Using Multiple Log Files</H2>

The <CODE>TransferLog</CODE> and <CODE>CustomLog</CODE> directives can