[Freeipa-users] 389-console and IPA

[Josh]

Hi Mark,

Thanks for responding.

Essentially I would like to change access log file size from 100Meg to 
10Meg and change number of  log files down to 5 for example.

Regards,
Josh.

On 03/29/2017 10:30 AM, Mark Reynolds wrote:
>
> On 03/28/2017 07:48 PM, Josh wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I wonder if possible to use 389-console with default IPA installation
>> on REHL 7.
> This should be technically possible, but it has its risks...  You would
> need to install the 389-admin/console packages, then you would have to
> register your DS instance using register-ds-admin.pl - which adds the
> "o=netscaperoot" suffix/backend to the server.  This backend is what the
> console uses to render the UI.
>
> I've never tried this with IPA before, and it would have other
> implications.  You'd have to exclude the o=netscaperoot suffix from the
> retro changelog, and possibly other plugin adjustments as well.  Sorry I
> don't know IPA that well, so perhaps others on this list could comment
> on other pitfalls you might run into with the added backend.
>> Primarily reason is to alter log settings
> Really this isn't that hard from the CLI perspective.   You could write
> a simple shell script for changing log levels -  I could help you with
> that if need be.
>
> Mark
>> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Directory_Server/10/html/Administration_Guide/Configuring_Logs.html#Viewing_and_Configuring_Log_Files-Defining_a_Log_File_Rotation_Policy
>>
>>
>> without using command line tools
>>
>> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Directory_Server/10/html/Configuration_Command_and_File_Reference/Core_Server_Configuration_Reference.html#cnconfig-nsslapd_accesslog_maxlogsize_Access_Log_Maximum_Log_Size
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Josh.
>>