Archive logs

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Hari Sekhon
> Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2006 5:16 AM
> To: Wheeler, JF (Jonathan)
> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Archive logs
> 
> Wheeler, JF (Jonathan) wrote:
> > What do people do about their archive logs ?  I am running a
> > configuration on Scientific Linux with nearly 600 hosts and 13000+
> > services which generates quite large log files.  As far as I can
tell
> > the logs are moved to the archive and retained there indefinitely;
my
> > /var partition is now getting quite full.  I have tried using
logrotate,
> > but the log file names do not seem to allow logrotate to work
correctly.
> > A browse through the mailing list archives does not show anyone else
> > asking about this problem.  Any suggestions ?
> >


> 
> I would do a simple script cronned nightly to remove files? Best to


I concur and use the same here --

# remove archive log files over 2 years old.
find /usr/local/nagios/var/archives -mtime +730 | xargs rm

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Marc

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