[ale] Log rotation

[James P. Kinney III]

see man logrotate
/etc/logrotate.conf
/etc/logrotate.d on most RedHat systems.

Log rotation occurs as part of the /etc/cron processes.

On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 11:06, sangell at nan.net wrote:
> Can anyone help me with regards to log rotation? I finally have my sftp
> server loging file transfers (Switched to SSH-3.1.0) and I have been trying
> to figure out how the logs are rotated out to secure.1, .2, .3 and ect. but
> it doesn't seem to have any rhyme or reason. Is there a way to setup these
> up to rotate out by threshold or maybe by time? If I could set these up to
> rotate on a 24 hour period would be best but even on a 12 hour or perhaps a
> 6 hour period would be ok.
> 
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