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From: jcaron@pressimage.net (Jacques Caron)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Appache WWW Server - Help needed
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 1995 00:11:55 +0200
Organization: Pressimage, France
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In article <40qgdm$35u@noc.tor.hookup.net>, Thomas Schroecker
<thomas@canadian-agra.com> wrote:

>With the help of a whole bunch of people I got the appache www server 
>compiled and running on my FreeBSD machine.  Now a quick question.  In 
>the transfer logs it shows you the domain from where a document was 
>accessed, and the date and time of the accessing.  Now is there simple 
>way to find out the actual user ID of the person who accessed it.  If 
>there isn't an easy way is there a hard way to do it?
>Any suggestion/coments?

The user ID? How would you know that? And what is a user ID on a PC or a
Macintosh?

HTTP doesn't provide such info, so you can't get it.

Jacques.

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