Re: logrotate

[Olaf Reitmaier Veracierta <olafrv@gmail.com>]

On 04/03/10 05:12, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is there a way to scp or rsync the files to a remote host older than
> 15 days in the logrotate config and than delete it on localhost older
> than 15 days, so that at a time only 15 days of logs are available on localhost.
>
>    

Increment logrotate for 15 days in /etc/logrotate.conf:

# rotate log files weekly
weekly

# keep 2 weeks worth of backlogs
rotate 2

And store logs on log server (section 4.12.3):

http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch4.en.html#s-log-alerts
> Thanks,
>
>    
You're welcome.
> Kaushal
>
>
>    

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