<s>
AWStats	B-Protocol
(	O
Advanced	O
Web	B-Application
Statistics	O
)	O
is	O
an	O
open	B-Application
source	I-Application
Web	B-Application
analytics	O
reporting	O
tool	O
,	O
suitable	O
for	O
analyzing	O
data	B-Application
from	O
Internet	O
services	O
such	O
as	O
web	B-Application
,	O
streaming	O
media	O
,	O
mail	B-Protocol
,	O
and	O
FTP	B-Protocol
servers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
AWStats	B-Protocol
parses	B-Language
and	O
analyzes	O
server	B-Application
log	I-Application
files	O
,	O
producing	O
HTML	B-Language
reports	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Data	B-Application
is	O
visually	O
presented	O
within	O
reports	O
by	O
tables	O
and	O
bar	O
graphs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Static	O
reports	O
can	O
be	O
created	O
through	O
a	O
command	O
line	O
interface	O
,	O
and	O
on-demand	O
reporting	O
is	O
supported	O
through	O
a	O
Web	B-Application
browser	O
CGI	B-Language
program	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
AWStats	B-Protocol
supports	O
most	O
major	O
web	B-Application
server	I-Application
log	O
file	O
formats	O
including	O
Apache	O
(	O
NCSA	O
combined/XLF/ELF	O
log	O
format	O
or	O
Common	O
Log	O
Format	O
(	O
CLF	O
)	O
)	O
,	O
WebStar	O
,	O
IIS	B-Application
(	O
W3C	O
log	O
format	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
many	O
other	O
common	O
web	B-Application
server	I-Application
log	O
formats	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Development	O
was	O
moved	O
from	O
SourceForge	B-Application
to	O
GitHub	B-Application
in	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Written	O
in	O
Perl	B-Language
,	O
AWStats	B-Protocol
can	O
be	O
deployed	O
on	O
almost	O
any	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
server-based	O
website	O
log	O
analysis	O
tool	O
,	O
with	O
packages	O
available	O
for	O
most	O
Linux	B-Application
distributions	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
AWStats	B-Protocol
can	O
be	O
installed	O
on	O
a	O
workstation	B-Device
,	O
such	O
as	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
for	O
local	O
use	O
in	O
situations	O
where	O
log	O
files	O
can	O
be	O
downloaded	O
from	O
a	O
remote	O
server	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
AWStats	B-Protocol
is	O
licensed	O
under	O
the	O
GNU	B-License
General	I-License
Public	I-License
License	I-License
(	O
GPL	B-License
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Proper	O
web	B-Application
log	O
analysis	O
tool	O
configuration	O
and	O
report	O
interpretation	O
requires	O
a	O
bit	O
of	O
technical	O
and	O
business	O
knowledge	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
on-demand	O
CGI	B-Language
program	O
has	O
been	O
the	O
object	O
of	O
security	O
exploits	O
,	O
as	O
is	O
the	O
case	O
of	O
many	O
CGI	B-Language
programs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Organizations	O
wishing	O
to	O
provide	O
public	O
access	O
to	O
their	O
Web	B-Application
analytics	O
reports	O
should	O
consider	O
generating	O
static	O
HTML	B-Language
reports	O
.	O
</s>
