WebTrends Log Analyzer

WebTrends Log Analyzer, latest version 6.5, developed by NetIQ Corporation, is an exceptional program under the Internet & Network category, particularly falling into the Network Tools subcategory. This advanced Shareware software is compatible with Windows XP, 7, and 8, and offers an impressively robust set of features for log analysis.

This program supports report generation in MS Word, Excel, ASCII, or HTML files with the added benefit of email output. It stands out for its remote retrieval and analysis capabilities of any server’s log files, and its support for multi-threaded DNS lookup and NT services.

Users can easily create dynamic web pages and customize reports using the WYSIWYG report style designer. Furthermore, the filter wizard and SNMP compatibility enhance its functionality, while integration with CA Unicenter TNG offers more advanced users a deeper level of control. An especially notable feature is the IIS 4.0-compatible plug-in and an API for creating and editing log analysis profiles, enabling users to tailor the tool to their specific needs. The increase in speed by 50%, filtering support for classless IP ranges, and a new homepage filter offer significant performance improvements.

WebTrends Log Analyzer version 6.5 can be easily downloaded and offers a competitive balance of features and usability. Though it is not a free program, the extensive capabilities justify the investment for many professional environments.

Pros:

• Enhanced report generation in multiple formats.
• Remote retrieval and DNS lookup functions.
• Dynamic web page creation.
• Customizable report styles with a WYSIWYG designer.
• SNMP compatibility and CA Unicenter TNG integration.
• Noticeable performance improvements in the latest version.

Cons:

• It is a Shareware program, so it's not entirely free.
• Some features might be overly complex for novice users.

It is not possible to confirm if there is a free download for this software available on the developer's website. We recommend checking the downloaded files with any free antivirus.

You may want to check out more software, such as Absolute Log Analyzer, WMS Log Analyzer or Stellar Log Analyzer for MySQL, which might be related to WebTrends Log Analyzer.