CUPS log files flooding

[Margaret Doll]

On Sep 12, 2008, at 1:40 PM, Margaret Doll wrote:

> The changes that I found on the cupsd.conf file included:
>
> The configuration file that I had been using successfully included
>
> #Port 80
> #Port 443
> Port 631
>
> The new configuration file had the following entry for each printer
>
> <Location /printers/gc-hp201>
> Order Deny,Allow
> Deny From All
> Allow From 127.0.0.1
> AuthType None
> Allow from All
> </Location>l
>
>
>
> On Sep 12, 2008, at 1:27 PM, Margaret Doll wrote:
>
>>
>> On Sep 12, 2008, at 1:22 PM, mark wrote:
>>
>>> Margaret Doll wrote:
>>>> I have a cron job that deletes the spool cups jobs every night.
>>>>
>>>> I made no changes in the system except to add a few users since the
>>>> updates and the time the problem began to occur.
>>>>
>>>> We are also running samba and named on the system.
>>>
>>> When up2date did the updating, did it update some configuration  
>>> files?
>>>
>>> 	mark
>>
>> I  think you hit on the problem.  I changed back to the  
>> cupsd.conf.save.  access_log is
>> still getting the
>>
>>>>>>> localhost - - [05/Sep/2008:14:20:18 -0400] "POST / HTTP/1.1"  
>>>>>>> 200 192
>>>>>>> localhost - - [05/Sep/2008:14:20:18 -0400] "POST / HTTP/1.1"  
>>>>>>> 200 192
>>
>> messages.  However, /var switched from 71% full to 51% full.
>>
>> I will now look and see what changed in cupsd.conf.  I will get  
>> back to you.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 12, 2008, at 1:06 PM, mark wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Margaret Doll wrote:
>>>>>> I did my last update today using up2date.   The update that  I  
>>>>>> did on
>>>>>> August 28th included the updates that changed this system.  I  
>>>>>> do have
>>>>>> ten other RedHat system at various versions;  I don't see the  
>>>>>> problem on
>>>>>> the other systems.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The errors in the /var/log/cups/access_log  have always been
>>>>>>
>>>>>> localhost - - [05/Sep/2008:14:20:18 -0400] "POST / HTTP/1.1"  
>>>>>> 200 192
>>>>>> localhost - - [05/Sep/2008:14:20:18 -0400] "POST / HTTP/1.1"  
>>>>>> 200 192
>>>>>>
>>>>>> However, after the last upgrade this access_log is large very  
>>>>>> quickly
>>>>>> and fills up the
>>>>>> /var partition.  I have turned off the LogLevel on
>>>>>> cups to none, so access_log has stopped growing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There is also something else going on as well.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> /var is still filling up.  I know that the log and named  
>>>>>> directories in
>>>>>> /var contain the files that are growing.
>>>>>
>>>>> <snip>
>>>>> Could it be that the spool files are not being deleted?
>>>>>
>>>>>  mark
>>>>>
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