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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello:
I have a script that gets the ACLs of the /home directory and its contents with getfacl and writes them to a file. The script is run by a cron job and I don't want it to rewrite or append to an already existing file. The point of backing permissions up is because I may need to restore them.... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Cacializ
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a requirement to write a shell script to search the logs in past 1 hour and extract some pattern from it and count it cumulatively to a file.
The problem which I'm facing here is - logs rotates on size basis, say if size of log reaches 5 MB then new log will be generated and... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Gem_In_I
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3. Red Hat
Hi all,
We have the exim mail server configured on cpanel in centos. We have 5 dedicated ip's. So, when i sending mails to client systems, it should be rotate that ip addressees on every 15 minutes.
That means Ip rotating. How can i do it. Can anybody show me how to do it.
Thanks, (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: mastansaheb
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to take daily backup(11pm) of /var/www to /mnt/bak excluding /var/www/videos and /var/www/old. HOW to implement a rotating snapshot method, so that i can have multiple(say 4) automatically rotating backups. (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: proactiveaditya
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there,
I like to ask how i shall monitor specific string or keyword in rotating log files. e.g. I have at 10 rotating logfiles.
I use the command below to grep the string, but eventually become non functional because the logfile rotates and new logfile is active.
tail -f <logfile1> |grep... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: shtobias
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6. Solaris
Hi,
I am having some troubles using /usr/sbin/logadm to rotate sulog yearly. Can someone please assist with the correct syntax to rotate the sulog yearly? I'd like to maintain up to 3 years of logs.
I am on Solaris 10.
Thanks, (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: lwif
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
(I'm aware log rotation is a common subject, but I tried searching and couldn't find an answer)
For some time now, I've been using the Logfile::Rotate module to rotate logs in a log-monitoring script. So far, I haven't experienced any problems, and it works great because I can use it in Linux... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: w1r3d
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have been using logrotate for quite awhile now. Most logs are rotated daily, using /etc/cron.daily. I noticed that the logs in question have not been rotated since April 6, but daily up to that point.
I have logrotate in /etc/cron.daily. The basic command is:
/usr/sbin/logrotate... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: manouche
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have some data (below) that I need to rotate 90 degrees - in other words I want to flip each row into a column.
I've found the following code in the book "Effective awk programming" but it doesn't work on my input data. I've used arrays before but I can't make it work... can... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: pondlife
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10. Solaris
Im about to install a sunfreeware program called logrotate which does exactly what it says on the tin....just a quick question ..if its going to rename messages to messages.0 etc do I need to issue a HUP to syslogd after doing this or will the new messages file get created automatically
cheers (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: hcclnoodles
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