Selective logging of requests
Sometimes we may not want to log requests from certain clients. This could be because of several reasons. One reason may be that a team is working on a highly secret project and we don't want to leave any impressions of their browsing patterns anywhere.
Logging of requests can be controlled using two directives, namely, log_access and access_log. These directives may look confusing when used in the same sentence but we can interpret the meaning by the sequence in which the individual words appear in the directive name. The directive access_log is used for controlling the format of the log messages and the location where the messages will be logged. While the directive log_access is used to control whether a particular ...
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