

You still need to setup a schedule for updating the statistics with new data.

You might also want to add a index.html file inside the = "cgi-bin/?config=damirscorner" Page Redirection Īgain, replace damirscorner in all 3 occurrences with your own site name. Just point it to the as shown in the following screenshot (make sure the path to PerlEx30.dll is correct): You only need to configure a new web site or web application in IIS which will serve the newly generated data. Change your command prompt current dir to Replace damirscorner with the site name which you have used when naming your *.conf file.

#CGI BIN AWSTATS PL HOW TO#
I've put it inside my C:\(where damirscorner is the name of the site I'm generating statistics for), and start following AWStats' instructions on how to change it for your needs. You only need to unpack it to a location, where IIS has access it.
#CGI BIN AWSTATS PL ARCHIVE#
It's available in a couple of different formats, zip archive probably being the most handy of them in Windows. The next step is downloading the latest version of AWStats. If perl.exe is available from command line after the installation, you can be sure it completed successfully. It's available as a standard MSI Installer package which you only need to run with default settings. There are a couple of distributions available for Windows.
#CGI BIN AWSTATS PL INSTALL#
Since the application is written in Perl, it makes sense to install it first. As is often the case, I'm writing this blog post for future reference. In spite of its extensive documentation, I've hit a couple of stumbling blocks while setting it up in my environment. AWStats is one of the most popular tools for generating web site statistics from server logs, and it's also the one I have selected as a replacement for Google Analytics.
