DOCUMENT:Q143189 07-MAY-1999 [iis] TITLE :Creating Separate FTP, Gopher, and WWW Text Log Files PRODUCT :Internet Information Server PROD/VER:1.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbusage ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Internet Information Server 1.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= The Internet Information Server records FTP, Gopher and WWW server logon activities to the %SystemRoot%\System32\LogFiles directory by default. This article describes how to record the log information to three separate files. MORE INFORMATION ================ To write to different logs files, create three directories under %SystemRoot%\system32\LogFiles as follows: %SystemRoot%\system32\LogFiles\FTP %SystemRoot%\system32\LogFiles\Gopher %SystemRoot%\system32\LogFiles\WWW 1. From Internet Server Manager select one service at a time and click on the "Logging" tab. 2. Modify the "Log file directory" to point to the new corresponding path shown above. 3. Click on OK. 4. Follow the procedure for steps 1 through 3 for FTP, Gopher, and WWW. 5. Stop and restart all three services from the Internet Server Manager. Additional query words: prodiis ====================================================================== Keywords : kbusage Technology : kbiisSearch kbiis100 Version : 1.0 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.