Re: Counting hit rates from servlet more accurately!!

Check the referrer.  If it's your own site, then don't count
it as a hit.

Brad
www.bvstools.com

On Mon, 22 Oct 2001 07:42:22 +0300
 Rizwan Ahmed <rizwan@nscsa.com.sa> wrote:
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> Hi Group
>
> I have a servlet customized which does some kind of
> monitoring page hits and
> storing  it to a database(coolservlets.com).My issue is
> the servlet
> increments the counter for a 'refresh' of the site as
> opposed to increment
> for a new browser session as is the case with available
> free counters
> (thecounter.com)
>
> I've gone through an article in webmonkey about tracking
> but doesn't seem to
> provide any details.
>
> Since I am unable to think complex in java I'll be happy
> If someone could help me with sources for me to analyze.
>
> Thanks
> TIA
> Rizwan
>
>
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>
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Bradley V. Stone
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