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Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:36:48 -0700
From: Andrew Sharp <andy.sharp@onstor.com>
To: "Durairaj Muthusamy" <durairaj.muthusamy@onstor.com>
Cc: "Vikas Saini" <vikas.saini@onstor.com>, "Tim Gardner"
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Subject: Re: Defect  TED00023268 Cougar: Elog rotate happens weekly once not
 daily WAD
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On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:02:53 -0700 "Durairaj Muthusamy"
<durairaj.muthusamy@onstor.com> wrote:

> Vikas,
> 
>  
> 
> The log rotate happens for /var/log/messages NOT for elog. I just used
> the following steps:
> 
>  
> 
> g5r204:~# date
> 
> Thu Apr 10 11:56:17 PDT 2008
> 
>  
> 
> g5r204:~# du -sk /var/log/onstor/messages
> 
> 63      /var/log/onstor/messages
> 
> g5r204:~# ls -l /var/log/onstor/messages
> 
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 62874 Apr 10 11:56 /var/log/onstor/messages
                         ^^^^^

Since it was not greater than 64KB, it was not rotated.

> g5r204:~# ls -l /var/log/messages
> 
> -rw-r----- 1 root adm 1634304 Apr 10 11:57 /var/log/messages
> 
>  
> 
> /etc/crontab:
> 
>  
> 
>  52 11   * * *   root    test -x /usr/sbin/anacron || ( cd / &&
> run-parts --report /etc/cron.daily )
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> After the rotate script runs,
> 
>  
> 
> g5r204:~# tail -f /var/log/messages
> 
> Apr 10 11:58:05 g5r204 syslogd 1.4.1#18: restart.
> 
>  
> 
> g5r204:~# ls -l /var/log/onstor/messages*
> 
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 64874 Apr 10 11:57 /var/log/onstor/messages
> 
> g5r204:~# date
> 
> Thu Apr 10 11:59:50 PDT 2008
> 
>  
> 
> Please let me if I missed any configuration settings.
> 
>  
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Durai
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: andy.sharp@onstor.com [mailto:andy.sharp@onstor.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 2:29 PM
> To: Durairaj Muthusamy; Durairaj Muthusamy
> Cc: Tim Gardner; Andy Sharp; Vikas Saini
> Subject: Defect TED00023268 Cougar: Elog rotate happens weekly once
> not daily WAD
> 
>  
> 
> Note_Entry: 
> 
> OK, well, it's fine then, as it rotates daily if the size is greater
> than 60k.
> 
> Files_list_entry: 
> 
> Project: 
> 
>  
> 
