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1. AIX
Hi Admins.
I have installed logrotate rpm on Aix 6.1.
After the installation of rpm, I don't find /etc/logrotate.conf file and /etc/logrotate.d dir .
The config file is located in /opt/freeware/etc/logrotate.conf.
When I ran
logrotate -v /opt/freeware/etc/logrotate.conf
I get below... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: snchaudhari2
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have written script which is working in Home directory perfectly and also compressing log files and rotating correctly. But, when i try to run script for /var/log/ i am able to get compressed log files but not able to get rotation of compressed log files. Please suggest.
I am using below command... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: VSom007
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3. SuSE
Hi all
We've had new servers coming in and one of the requirement was to keep logs for up to 8 months. I know logrotate can do the job, but by default (on Suse Enterprise10, 11) we have these logs in /etc/logrotate.d dir as default logs which are rotated:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 140 Jul... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: hedkandi
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4. Red Hat
Hi All,
Can any one let me me know if i run /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf will it read the whole /var/log/messages or it just see the time stamp of message file & then rotate the logs.
Just wants to know is logrotation based on messages file contents or messages file time stamp.
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ajaincv
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5. Linux
Hi all,
I have been asked to configure logrotate for a perticular log file for every 15 days. I do not find options other than weekly or monthly.Need you expertise on the same:confused: (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: iron_michael86
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I want to test whether logrotate will rotate my log file or not? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: proactiveaditya
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7. Linux
Hi I am trying to rotate specific log by using logrotate function in unix
I have made following entry in the /etc/logrotate.conf file
/var/log/testlog/debug_log {
daily
rotate 7
create
compress
}
But only issue is that my other logs like /var/log/messages,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: SiddhV
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi there,
I want to rotate the logfiles which are located in /var/log/jboss/tomcat*
so I have created a file named as 'tomat' in /etc/logrotate.d/tomcat with the following content.
# cat /etc/logrotate.d/tomcat
/var/log/jboss/tomcat_access_log*.log {
daily
nocreate
... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: skmdu
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I changed the logrotate.conf file to make a new log file to be automatically rotated daily. But after a night, I have not seen the rotated file.
When does this rotation happen? I mean what is the exact time?
In addition, do I have to restart what deamon to make the change take effect? (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: fredao
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