{"id":1761,"date":"2009-08-17T01:14:30","date_gmt":"2009-08-17T01:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/helpcentre\/?p=1761"},"modified":"2025-03-31T15:34:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T13:34:50","slug":"how-can-i-manage-my-web-logs-folder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/help-centre\/website\/how-can-i-manage-my-web-logs-folder\/","title":{"rendered":"How can I manage my web logs folder?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The web log files <\/b>are stored in the www_logs folder on the server. Each log file represents one day of browsing to your website. These files are used to generate your web statistics (i.e. AWStats<\/a> in your control panel). They may also be downloaded for use with your own web statistics program on your computer.<\/p>\n

AWStats requires log files to exist for one day only, after which they can be deleted. The standard mechanism for deleting files from your hosting account is via FTP (File Transfer Protocol). Use an FTP Client or File Manager to delete unwanted web logs. Alternatively, you can use our Disk Cleanup tool<\/a> to create specific rules for automatically deleting web logs.<\/p>\n

Please note that each log file represents one day of browsing to your website, and follows the naming convention of www.YYYYMMDD, for example, www.20061225 .<\/p>\n","protected":false,"plain":"The web log files <\/b>are stored in the www_logs folder on the server. Each log file represents one day of browsing to your website. These files are used to generate your web statistics (i.e. AWStats<\/a> in your control panel). They may also be downloaded for use with your own web statistics program on your computer.\r\n\r\nAWStats requires log files to exist for one day only, after which they can be deleted. The standard mechanism for deleting files from your hosting account is via FTP (File Transfer Protocol). Use an FTP Client or File Manager to delete unwanted web logs. Alternatively, you can use our Disk Cleanup tool<\/a> to create specific rules for automatically deleting web logs.\r\n\r\nPlease note that each log file represents one day of browsing to your website, and follows the naming convention of www.YYYYMMDD, for example, www.20061225 ."},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The web log files are stored in the www_logs folder on the server. These logs may also be downloaded for use with your own web statistics program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"lsx_disable_title":"0","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[171,166],"tags":[22784,22781,17201],"topics":[],"class_list":["post-1761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faq-website","category-website","tag-web-logs","tag-how-can-i-manage-my-web-logs-folder","tag-awstats"],"acf":[],"additional_meta":{"category_title":[{"term_id":171,"name":"FAQ about websites","slug":"faq-website","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":171,"taxonomy":"category","description":"Frequently asked questions and answers about Websites","parent":166,"count":8,"filter":"raw","term_order":"69","cat_ID":171,"category_count":8,"category_description":"Frequently asked questions and answers about Websites","cat_name":"FAQ about websites","category_nicename":"faq-website","category_parent":166},{"term_id":166,"name":"Website","slug":"website","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":166,"taxonomy":"category","description":"About your Website(s)","parent":0,"count":169,"filter":"raw","term_order":"120","cat_ID":166,"category_count":169,"category_description":"About your Website(s)","cat_name":"Website","category_nicename":"website","category_parent":0}],"tag_title":[{"term_id":22784,"name":"web logs","slug":"web-logs","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":22784,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"553"},{"term_id":22781,"name":"How can I manage my web logs folder?","slug":"how-can-i-manage-my-web-logs-folder","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":22781,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"554"},{"term_id":17201,"name":"awstats","slug":"awstats","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":17201,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":4,"filter":"raw","term_order":"2382"}]},"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"marketing","author_link":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/help-centre\/author\/marketing\/","author_avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a6ea315e112423b2b955cb020fbce2b0835956c6ad85ff0f13f1db298977eaaa?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/help-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/help-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/help-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/help-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/help-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/help-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/help-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/help-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/help-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1761"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xneelo.co.za\/help-centre\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=1761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}