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david wrote: |
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>Sean Wells wrote: |
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>>I use logrotate to loop through the logs daily...I generally only keep a |
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>>weeks worth or so due to size. It'll automatically remove the old ones just |
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>>fine in the end. |
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>>Sean Wells |
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>>Network Administrator |
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>>Data Mosaics, Inc. |
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>>2406 S. Dishman Mica Rd. Suite 6 |
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>>Spokane Valley, WA 99206 |
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>>866.904.DMSF (phone) |
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>>509.928.4236 (fax) |
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>>-----Original Message----- |
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>>From: david [mailto:abbottdavid@×××××××××.net] |
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>>Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 1:01 PM |
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>>To: gentoo-server@l.g.o |
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>>Subject: [gentoo-server] |
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>>What is the right way to clean apache2 logs? |
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>>/var/log/apache2/access_log and error_log point to |
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>>/usr/lib/apache2/logs/access_log and error_log |
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>>I have been cd /usr/lib/apache2/logs |
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>>rm access_log |
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>>touch access_log |
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>>chmod 666 access_log same for error_log |
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>>I could leave error_log alone because its not very big, I do it to |
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>>access_log because it is huge and webalizer complains. |
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>>Should root own these logs or apache? |
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>Thanks looks like what I need, This is just my server here at the house |
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>for my stuff, do I need to edit anything? |
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># packages can drop log rotation information into this directory |
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>include /etc/logrotate.d |
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>notifempty |
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>nomail |
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>noolddir |
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>Looks like I need to add this /etc/logrotate.conf after compress; |
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compress |
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"/var/log/apache2/access_log" /var/log/apache2/error_log { |
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rotate 5 |
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size 100k |
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sharescripts |
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postrotate |
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/bin/killall -HUP apache2 |
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endscript |
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} |
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Is that right? |
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