<br># If you want to have hosts reported by name instead of ip address, AWStats
<br># need to make reverse DNS lookups (if not already done in your log file).
<br># With DNSLookup to 0, all hosts will be reported by their IP addresses and
-<br># not by the full hostname of visitors.
-<br># If you want to set DNSLookup to 1, don't forget that this will reduce
+<br># not by the full hostname of visitors (except if names are already available
+<br># in log file).
+<br># If you want/need to set DNSLookup to 1, don't forget that this will reduce
<br># dramatically AWStats update process speed. Do not use on large web sites.
-<br># Note: Country detection can works without reverse DNS lookup if plugin
-<br># 'geoip' is enabled (faster and more accurate than reverse DNS lookup).
+<br># Note: Reverse DNS lookup is done on IPv4 only (Enable ipv6 plugin for IPv6).
+<br># Note: Result of DNS Lookup can be used to build the Country report. However
+<br># it is highly recommanded to enable the plugin 'geoipfree' or 'geoip' to
+<br># have an accurate Country report with no need of DNS Lookup.
<br># Possible values:
<br># 0 - No DNS Lookup
<br># 1 - DNS Lookup is fully enabled
-<br># 2 - DNS Lookup is made only from DNS cache files (if exist)
+<br># 2 - DNS Lookup is made only from static DNS cache file (if it exists)
<br># Default: 2
<br>#
<br>DNSLookup=2
# If you want to have hosts reported by name instead of ip address, AWStats
# need to make reverse DNS lookups (if not already done in your log file).
# With DNSLookup to 0, all hosts will be reported by their IP addresses and
-# not by the full hostname of visitors.
-# If you want to set DNSLookup to 1, don't forget that this will reduce
+# not by the full hostname of visitors (except if names are already available
+# in log file).
+# If you want/need to set DNSLookup to 1, don't forget that this will reduce
# dramatically AWStats update process speed. Do not use on large web sites.
-# Note: Reverse DNS lookup is done on IPv4 only.
-# Note: Country detection can work without reverse DNS lookup if plugin
-# 'geoipfree' or 'geoip is enabled (faster and more accurate than reverse DNS
-# lookup).
+# Note: Reverse DNS lookup is done on IPv4 only (Enable ipv6 plugin for IPv6).
+# Note: Result of DNS Lookup can be used to build the Country report. However
+# it is highly recommanded to enable the plugin 'geoipfree' or 'geoip' to
+# have an accurate Country report with no need of DNS Lookup.
# Possible values:
# 0 - No DNS Lookup
# 1 - DNS Lookup is fully enabled
-# 2 - DNS Lookup is made only from static DNS cache file (if exists)
+# 2 - DNS Lookup is made only from static DNS cache file (if it exists)
# Default: 2
#
DNSLookup=2