[TYPO3] Wrong number of unique visitors reported in AWstats

Lasse Guldsborg lasse at clioonline.dk
Mon Mar 5 17:30:38 CET 2007


Hi Dmitry =)

OK! In my case this is highly unfortunate..
So if you or anyone else know how to configure AWstats to give a more 
accurate count of unique visitors I would surely appreciate it.

Best regards,
Lasse Guldsborg

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> Hi!
>
> Lasse Guldsborg wrote:
>> The other day I presented my website (which is still under construction) 
>> to a classroom full of students at a school.
>> There were 10 computers in the room and I'm certain, that they all surfed 
>> around my website. But when I later that day checked out the AWstats 
>> module, it only reported 6 unique visitors..
>>
>> The 10 computers at the school were probably behind the same router, but 
>> does that really mean that they are only recognized as one unique 
>> visitor?
>
> Yes. Statistic analyzers usually count "same user" as IP address that 
> appeared in the log for some amount of time. Thus two users behind one 
> router will be seen as one user. However one user visiting your site from 
> one IP address in the morning and in the evening will be counted as two 
> unique users.
>
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