Re: [CentOS] log time formats - where is this defined
Albert McCann wrote: -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Rob Kampen Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2011 3:34 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] log time formats - where is this defined One of my servers is using ISO datetime formats (2011-02-27T15:22:15.519857-05:00) in the logs the rest use the default redhat/CentOS format (Feb 27 15:10:21). After a couple of hours searching google I cannot find where this is defined. I know I changed it some months ago as an experiment but forgotten where this was done. the ISO format breaks logwatch - thus I need to revert. I had problems with that, here's the fix: Add to first line of /etc/rsyslog.conf: $ActionFileDefaultTemplate RSYSLOG_TraditionalFileFormat Exactly my problem - thanks for the heads up - hopefully later versions of logwatch learn how to tell the time. Here's the Bugzilla for this problem: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583621 Al ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos attachment: rkampen.vcf___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] log time formats - where is this defined
Spiro Harvey wrote: On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 15:33:57 -0500 Rob Kampen rkam...@kampensonline.com wrote: One of my servers is using ISO datetime formats (2011-02-27T15:22:15.519857-05:00) in the logs the rest use the default redhat/CentOS format (Feb 27 15:10:21). After a couple of hours searching google I cannot find where this is defined. I know I changed it some months ago as an experiment but forgotten where this was done. the ISO format breaks logwatch - thus I need to revert. Have you changed that box to use rsyslog instead of the default syslog? If so, there's a post on HowToForge with some info on how to put it back into traditional format: http://www.howtoforge.com/forums/showthread.php?t=49642 another way to fix the problem - thanks for the link. More detail is in man rsyslog.conf in the TEMPLATES section. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos attachment: rkampen.vcf___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
[CentOS] log time formats - where is this defined
One of my servers is using ISO datetime formats (2011-02-27T15:22:15.519857-05:00) in the logs the rest use the default redhat/CentOS format (Feb 27 15:10:21). After a couple of hours searching google I cannot find where this is defined. I know I changed it some months ago as an experiment but forgotten where this was done. the ISO format breaks logwatch - thus I need to revert. TIA attachment: rkampen.vcf___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] log time formats - where is this defined
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Rob Kampen Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2011 3:34 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] log time formats - where is this defined One of my servers is using ISO datetime formats (2011-02-27T15:22:15.519857-05:00) in the logs the rest use the default redhat/CentOS format (Feb 27 15:10:21). After a couple of hours searching google I cannot find where this is defined. I know I changed it some months ago as an experiment but forgotten where this was done. the ISO format breaks logwatch - thus I need to revert. I had problems with that, here's the fix: Add to first line of /etc/rsyslog.conf: $ActionFileDefaultTemplate RSYSLOG_TraditionalFileFormat Here's the Bugzilla for this problem: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583621 Al ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Re: [CentOS] log time formats - where is this defined
On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 15:33:57 -0500 Rob Kampen rkam...@kampensonline.com wrote: One of my servers is using ISO datetime formats (2011-02-27T15:22:15.519857-05:00) in the logs the rest use the default redhat/CentOS format (Feb 27 15:10:21). After a couple of hours searching google I cannot find where this is defined. I know I changed it some months ago as an experiment but forgotten where this was done. the ISO format breaks logwatch - thus I need to revert. Have you changed that box to use rsyslog instead of the default syslog? If so, there's a post on HowToForge with some info on how to put it back into traditional format: http://www.howtoforge.com/forums/showthread.php?t=49642 More detail is in man rsyslog.conf in the TEMPLATES section. -- Spiro Harvey Knossos Networks Ltd (04) 460-2531 : (021) 295-1923 www.knossos.net.nz signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
