Log rotation

[Smith, Albert]

This is just what I do. 

Albert Smith
Sr. Unix Systems Administrator
HPCSA, RHCT
Genex Services
440 E. Swedesford Rd.
Wayne, PA 19087
albert.smith at genexservices.com
(610) 964-5154
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Darryl 
> W. DeLao Jr.
> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 9:34 AM
> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> Subject: Re: Log rotation
> 
> ok...whats interesting is all the other log rotations that 
> are setup by default have no such commands...
> 
> On 4/26/05, Smith, Albert <Albert.Smith at genexservices.com> wrote:
> > To stop syslog you can do:
> > 
> > service syslog stop
> > 
> > Or
> > 
> > /etc/init.d/syslog stop
> > 
> > Albert Smith
> > Sr. Unix Systems Administrator
> > HPCSA, RHCT
> > Genex Services
> > 440 E. Swedesford Rd.
> > Wayne, PA 19087
> > albert.smith at genexservices.com
> > (610) 964-5154
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of 
> Darryl W. DeLao 
> > > Jr.
> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 9:30 AM
> > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> > > Subject: Re: Log rotation
> > >
> > > i can input commands into the log rotation, but i dont know what 
> > > commands to input...im assuming i would stop, the start the 
> > > service...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 4/26/05, Smith, Albert <Albert.Smith at genexservices.com> wrote:
> > > > I don't use webmin, so I can't be any help there.
> > > >
> > > > My suggestion would be to just script it out. But make sure
> > > you shut
> > > > down  the syslog service first.
> > > >
> > > > Albert Smith
> > > > Sr. Unix Systems Administrator
> > > > HPCSA, RHCT
> > > > Genex Services
> > > > 440 E. Swedesford Rd.
> > > > Wayne, PA 19087
> > > > albert.smith at genexservices.com
> > > > (610) 964-5154
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> > > > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of
> > > Darryl W. DeLao
> > > > > Jr.
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 9:14 AM
> > > > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> > > > > Subject: Re: Log rotation
> > > > >
> > > > > I dont have any directives in there.  I simply just setup the 
> > > > > log rotation using the module in webmin.
> > > > >
> > > > > Darryl
> > > > >
> > > > > On 4/26/05, Smith, Albert 
> <Albert.Smith at genexservices.com> wrote:
> > > > > > Before you rotate the log are you stopping the 
> syslog service?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Albert Smith
> > > > > > Sr. Unix Systems Administrator HPCSA, RHCT Genex 
> Services 440 
> > > > > > E. Swedesford Rd.
> > > > > > Wayne, PA 19087
> > > > > > albert.smith at genexservices.com
> > > > > > (610) 964-5154
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> > > > > > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of
> > > > > Darryl W. DeLao
> > > > > > > Jr.
> > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 9:07 AM
> > > > > > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> > > > > > > Subject: Log rotation
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I have my pix writing to a box via syslog.  I have
> > > setup a log
> > > > > > > rotation schedule via webmin in the log rotation module.
> > > > > > > The log rotates, but continues writing to the old
> > > log, and wont
> > > > > > > write to the new log at all.  Any ideas?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > Darryl
> > > > > > >
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