Log rotation

[Darryl W. DeLao Jr.]

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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