![]() Read the next two sets of messages carefully and press Enter (for each) to finish. When you are required to enter the full DNS name of your website (for which you’re now configuring AWStats), enter the website name (say ‘localhost’) and press Enter. Next, when you are asked if you want to create a new config file, press ‘y’ and then Enter. The first step of the wizard prompts you for the path to Apache. If it does not happen, then execute ‘’ from C:\Program Files\AWStats\ Tools.This script will not detect your IIS, but will create the initial configuration file. At the end of the installation, a configuration script should start up. To install AWStats, double click on the AWStats installer (back in C:\Temp) and leave all options at default. Select Properties under Logging, click on the Advanced button and note down the name of the website, full path and name of the log file as displayed there on a piece of paper. While here, right click on each website you want to set up AWStats for. With this, Perl is set up to run on any website that you are running on this IIS box. Select the ‘Web Service Extensions’ folder and on the right-side list, click on the Perl CGI item and then on the Allow button. ![]() For this, go to Start>Settings>Control Panel>Administrative Tools and open the IIS Manager. Skip this step if you’re on Win XP or Win 2000. But it needs to be enabled, if you are on Windows Server 2003. Perl is automatically installed into IIS as well. Launch the Perl installer and follow the steps to install it-there is no need to change any options. From the PCQuest CD, copy both Perl and AWStats (EXE files) to a temporary folder on your Windows Server 2003 system’s hard disk (C:\Temp). In this article, we will show you how to install and configure this package on the Windows/IIS platform. System/labs/implementation/ ActivePerl-5.8.4.810-MSWin32-x86.msi System/labs/implementation/awstats-61.exe, Install and configure AWStats on Windows Server 2003 and Win XP to analyze visitors to websites You also have to manually edit the AWStats configuration file to set up a couple of parameters and configure directory permissions, if installed on NTFS drives. However, you have to install AWStats’ files for each website you want to analyze. It also lists the time each visitor spent on one page, and whether the page was accessed through the user’s browser ‘Favorites’. In AWStats, statistics are displayed as bar graphs wherever possible, and you get a variety of comparative figures such as daily/monthly/weekly visits, listing of the countries (based on their IP addresses) the visitors came from and so on.
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