The following reply was made to PR mod_log-any/2366; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Dean Gaudet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Glenn Fleishman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: mod_log-any/2366: DNS lookup in logs reports host, first number in 
dotted quads
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 1998 10:49:43 -0700 (PDT)

 That was a deliberate change... it shouldn't break anything, the cookie
 value is just an opaque token that's supposed to differ from one client to
 another.  Is it causing you trouble?
 
 Dean
 
 On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Glenn Fleishman wrote:
 
 > Sorry, I was wrong about one thing. The code change in user track now makes
 > visit cookies (Apache=) that weren't in the same format as 1.2. In 1.2,
 > just the first part (hostname or first number in dotted quad) were
 > concatenated with the tick counter. But with this code change, the logging
 > now works (I see how those two issues are related) but the cookie contains
 > the entire FQDN or IP number.
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