awstats

I have not been keeping log files for my web server until the beginning of 2016, when I needed to trace access to certain files (I started to use awstats, mostly because I was familiar with it since I had used it years ago when my site was still running on a Red Hat server). In March 2016 I luckily started to use Let's Encrypt. I had used another "free" service before, which got recently into big trouble as they apparently had not control over their own security.

I started to use awstats for creating the site statistics on our server. After installing the ubuntu package, there are still a few things that I had to do: