It's definitely behavior I experienced with arerror.log. It probably got fixed several versions ago and I never noticed. Either that or I ran into a buggy deployment at one point and it shaped my habits for the last decade.
Thanks. On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Longwing, Lj <[email protected]> wrote: > ** > Steve, > I can't say when it changed...all I can say is that ever since I have been > an admin of a server, I've been doing monthly backups of the files and > archiving them off and never had that problem. > > I HAVE had that problem with files generated on the 'Logging' tab of the > Server Admin Console....are you sure you aren't confusing the two? > > > On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Steve Kallestad <[email protected]>wrote: > >> ** >> When did this change? >> >> It used to be that if you deleted the arerror.log file no new entries >> would be created until after a restart. >> >> Granted, I originally noticed that in the '90s... >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Longwing, Lj <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> ** >>> No need to stop/restart. Remedy doesn't actively have the file open, so >>> all you need to do is rename it and a new one will be created next time >>> it's needed. >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 1:07 PM, Drew Shuller <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> ** >>>> Good afternoon everyone. Our arerror.log form is taking up a lot of >>>> space and I'd like to start a new one. Would I stop the server, rename the >>>> arrerror.log to .old, and then restart the server? >>>> >>>> Drew >>>> JTF-Bravo Honduras >>>> _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ >>> >>> >>> _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ >>> >> >> _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ >> > > _ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" and have been for 20 years_ > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"
