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Subject: [Summary-Talk] Lotus Notes - robot or client?
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Jason,

Is it possible to edit Summary ourselves to exclude that particular
client string from being counted as a robot? In a config file somewhere?

Or perhaps a filter we can apply to "always include" that client?

Sean

Jason Linhart wrote:
> Summary counts Lotus-Notes as a robot, so if you have "Ignore known and
> likely robots" turned on then those requests are getting filtered.
> 
> Lotus-Notes is a difficult case, because it includes both normal client
> functions and robot functions, both of which appear to use the same
> agent string. The previous time I checked, most of the traffic from
> Lotus-Notes I observed at my sites looked robot like so I categorized it
> as a robot in Summary. Looking again today it seem more balanced, some
> traffic that looks like robot behavior and some that looks like a person
> browsing.
> 
> Jason

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