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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
i would like to have a configuration on log rotate that will gzip my log files with date pattern %Y-%m-%d
move these files to an olddir, but i want to avoid that the logrotate removes my files from old dir newer than 180 days
i applyied this config
#logrotate config to compress files... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: charli1
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2. AIX
Hey Admins,
I have installed logrotate on AIX server. I want to configure it for
1. /var/log/messages – keep 90 days, i.e., weekly rotate 13
2. Syslog – keep 90 days i.e., weekly rotate 13
3. Wtmp – keep 90 days i.e., weekly rotate 13
4. Sulog – keep 90 days i.e., weekly rotate 13
What... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: snchaudhari2
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3. 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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4. 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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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. 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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7. 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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8. Red Hat
Hi all,
I have configured logrotate to logorotate every 12 hour. The configurations are as follows.
/etc/cron.d/config
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SHELL=/bin/bash
PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
MAILTO=""
HOME=/root
0 */12 * * * root logrotate /etc/logrotate.d/test
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rsravi74
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have been mailing myself logs for a while, but just ran into a problem because of a process that cannot HUP its log. (I realize thats why they implemented the "copytruncate" option in the first place)
When I use logrotate with "copytruncate" and "compress" there is a problem. The "myScript"... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: jjinno
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10. 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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