[asterisk-ss7] MTP3d logrotate

Rafael dos Santos Saraiva rafaelsnsa at gmail.com
Thu Dec 15 19:10:11 CST 2016


Hi Abdul

After truncate the file is recovered by the daemon with the same size as
before, i guess the way of the mtp3d writes file precludes the truncate.
My idea was to store the mtp3d and pcap generated by logrotate, but these
limitations will make me change my mind.

So, thanks

2016-12-05 11:08 GMT-02:00 Abdul Basit <basit.engg at gmail.com>:

> use copytruncate in logrotate scriopt
> https://www.jamescoyle.net/cheat-sheets/676-logrotate-cheat-sheet
>
> The *copytruncate* keyword copies all the log in the file to a new file
> and then truncates the original file. This keeps the original log file in
> place and also allows rotation to continue.
>
> /var/log/myapp/*.log {
>   size 10k
>   weekly
>   rotate 8
>   copytruncate
> }
>
> Are you continuously generating .pcap?
>
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> On Fri, Dec 2, 2016 at 4:48 PM, Rafael dos Santos Saraiva <
> rafaelsnsa at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> Is it possible using logrotate with mtp3d files (/var/log/mtp3d.log and
>> /tmp/mtp3d.pcap). I tried do, but when logrotate generate/clean file, the
>> mtp3d service stops logging.
>> Another question, is the very big size of logs the reason to problems on
>> services(stops signalling traffic without any error indication).
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>> Rafael S. Saraiva
>>
>>
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