Motivation for access Logs
The access logs act as a historic record for testing including:
Historic record of tests
Standard analysis tools exist
Analysis can be automated
Response time - Good to find under performing parts of the code
Browser type - What have we tested the JavaScript and Dav against
Size - If we have GC issues there may be a coorelation
Status code - Spot errors and missing files
IP address - How many eyeballs have been on the test
Timestamp - directly searchable in catalina.out for errors
More - No doubt.