Hello Adam, hello list! On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 08:43:18AM +0000, Adam Funk wrote: > What causes /var/log/auth.log to be rotated? > > `grep -R auth.log /etc/` lists only the /etc/syslog.conf file entry to > produce the auth.log file. It *is* being rotated weekly on my system, > but I want to add to the rotation procedure a script to mail me a log > analysis.
You mean it is rotated daily? | $ tail -n 11 /etc/cron.daily/sysklogd | for LOG in `syslogd-listfiles --auth` | do | if [ -f $LOG ]; then | chown root:adm $LOG | chmod o-rwx $LOG | fi | done | | # Restart syslogd | # | /etc/init.d/sysklogd reload-or-restart > /dev/null | $ /usr/sbin/syslogd-listfiles --auth | /var/log/auth.log HTH, Flo
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