Hello!

On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 12:24:41PM -0400, Dave Anderson wrote:
>** Reply to message from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 3 Oct
>2005 11:08:31 +0200

>>Anyone knows a good URL checker that runs on OpenBSD? My boss wants me
>>to monitor web site traffic and present a report with all visits to all
>>websites per user (pc). I've searched the internet but did not find an
>>appropriate (free) solution. I have been playing with the idea to use
>>snort, but that seems a lot of work to me.

>Your boss _is_ aware that what he seems to be asking for is
>fundamentally impossible, due to caching proxies, dynamic IP addresses,
>multiuser systems, etc?

An exact solution is impossible for the reasons you state. But
you *can* do heuristic approximations. I don't know of any free
solutions though.

But I know that the OP isn't alone. There's a company doing that for
the web sites they host, based on the httpd (Apache) logs.

>       Dave

Kind regards,

Hannah.

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