How to Enable Webstats and View Statistics
NOTE: Webstats is a deprecated statistics program, and no longer works in our environment. We recommend using Google Analytics.
Plesk 12.5
How to Enable WebStats for a Domain.
- Log into control panel
- Click on the domains tab and click (domain name)
- Under my subscriptions click Hosting Settings
- Scroll down to (none) web statistics and change to AWSTATS
- Make sure CGI, Perl, and Python are enabled
- If you do not want to be prompted for a password when viewing statistics, uncheck the password-protected directory box and then click OK.
- Go back to the Websites and Domains page and click on Web Statistics.
Plesk 11
How to Enable WebStats for a Domain.
- Log into your Control Panel.
- Under My Subscriptions click on Manage Hosting next to your domain.
- Go to Websites & Domains.
- Click on Show Advanced Operations.
- Click on Website Scripting and Security.
- Make sure that CGI, Python, and Perl are selected.
- Choose a AWStats from the drop menu.
- If you do not want to be prompted for a password when viewing statistics, uncheck the password-protected directory box and then click OK.
- Go back to the Websites and Domains page and click on Web Statistics.
It takes 24 hours before statistics can be generated.
View Statistics
- Log into your Control Panel.
- Click on the System tab.
- In the My Subscriptions section click on Manage Hosting next to your domain.
- Click on Manage Hosting.
- Click on the Websites & Domains tab.
- Click on Web Statistics.
- If you are prompted for a password, the credentials are the default FTP account. If you do not have that information, submit a support ticket.
Plesk 9
How to enable WebStats for a domain.
- Log into your Control Panel.
- Click on System > Domains > [DOMAIN] > Web Hosting Settings.
- Make sure that CGI and Perl are selected.
- Choose a Web statistics program from the drop menu.
- If you do not want to be prompted for a password when viewing statistics, uncheck the password-protected directory box and then click OK.
It takes 24 hours before statistics can be generated.
View Statistics
- Log into your Control Panel.
- Click on System > Domains > [DOMAIN].
- Under the Statistics section click on the Web Statistics button.
- If you are prompted for a password, the credentials are the default FTP account. If you do not have that information, submit a support ticket.
Article ID: 492, Created: April 9, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Modified: July 7, 2016 at 2:15 PM