Re: [squid-users] Squid default log rotation period

From: kaustav_deybiswas <kaustav_deybiswas_at_yahoo.co.in>
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:17:49 -0800 (PST)

Thanks a lot!

Crontabs was empty as I said, but I found /etc/logrotate.d/squid containing
the rotation scripts. I will modify them to suit my needs.

Thanks again,
Kaustav

Amos Jeffries-2 wrote:
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>>
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>> Henrik Nordstrom-5 wrote:
>>>
>>> On tor, 2008-11-20 at 07:05 -0800, kaustav_deybiswas wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have recently installed Squid and I found that Squid is automatically
>>>> rotating its logs every week.
>>>
>>> No it doesn't. But maybe you have a logrotate script doing the log
>>> rotation?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Henrik
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Henrik,
>>
>> I havent written any scripts, for sure. My crontab is empty, but squid
>> still
>> rotates logs after every 7 days. I havent even configured anything
>> relating
>> to log rotation in squid.conf.
>>
>> I am using squid-2.6.STABLE16-4.fc7. How do I figure out what is going
>> wrong?
>>
>
> As Henrik said, Squid needs to be manually set to do any rotation.
>
> Pre-packaged bundles of squid often come with all the control scripts that
> do this type of thing.
> Check for /etc/logrotate.d/squid or crontab entries calling 'squid -k
> rotate'.
>
> Amos
>
>
>> Thanks & Regards,
>> Kaustav
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