[hobbit] Hobbit Client Log Size

L.M.J linuxmasterjedi at free.fr
Mon Apr 28 06:50:38 CEST 2008


Le Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:21:08 -0600,
"Haertig, David F (Dave)" <haertig at avaya.com> a écrit :

> I only use the logfiles when I have a problem with Hobbit.  Which is
> very rare.  If I'm having a problems, I shut the server down, wipe out
> all the server logfiles (except notifications and acknowledgements),
> then restart the server to generate new logfiles.  I do the same thing
> on the client end if I'm having a problem with a client. I have found no
> use for the logfiles during non-problem times (except for server
> notifications and acknowledgements).  I just let the logfiles grow and
> grow until I encounter some problem.  I have plenty of disk space in my
> implementations.  You may not have the space in yours, so you may need
> to use logrotate.  Logrotate is certainly the preferred way to go - I'm
> just lazy and haven't implemented it for Hobbit.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: L.M.J [mailto:linuxmasterjedi at free.fr] 
> Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 11:53 AM
> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> Subject: [hobbit] Hobbit Client Log Size
> 
> Hi!
> 
>  The Hobbit client feed, at least on Unix/Linux, some log files  in
> "~hobbit/client/log/"
>  I would like to have feedbacks about the size of them. Are you using
> logrotate to keep them small or something else? Are they growing up
> enough to take care about them ? 
> 
>   Thanks by advance!
> 
>     LMJ

Alright, thanks for the answer David!
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