The logging process gathers and stores information about users
that are accessing the content and stores that information in a log
file. With the proper analysis, you can retrieve a wealth of
information from the log files concerning content usage and
popularity, user viewing habits, network characteristics, and
advertising value.
You can uncover a lot of information from a log file, including
the following:
The date, time, and duration of the connection.
The type of computer and operating system the client is
using.
The connection's peer address or IP address.
The client's language preference.
The content that was streamed.
The Web page that referred the client to this content.
Whether or not the stream was completed successfully.