Ok, so we should be set here to setup the log cleanup on 1002 , Andrew.

Toby: Can you reply to the RT ticket giving the green light to do the
cleanup? (#8760)


Thanks


Nuria

On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 7:53 AM, Aaron Halfaker <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I didn't find that obvious.  Thanks Dario.  I agree that a 90 day data
> retention window would be long enough to deal with any corrupt/invalid
> data.
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 11:12 PM, Dario Taraborelli <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Nov 4, 2014, at 2:08 PM, Nuria <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> No, database records are not affected. It should not impact your work
>> with EL in any way as your findings come from the records in the database.
>> The logs are used mainly for operational purposes by the dev team as
>> maintainers of the system.
>>
>>
>> this obviously means that any missing, corrupted or invalid data from the
>> log DB can only be recovered within the data retention window, which seems
>> reasonable to me.
>>
>> On Nov 4, 2014, at 11:55 AM, Aaron Halfaker <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hey guys,
>>
>> Sorry for the late response, but I'm still not sure what lives in
>> */a/eventlogging/archive/**
>>
>> Will deleting from there affect what logs we have stored in the DB?  Is
>> this an intermediate log storage place, a canonical one, etc.?
>>
>> What will we no longer be able to do after it is pruned?
>>
>> -Aaron
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 2:35 PM, Nuria Ruiz <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> >Also, I'm not clear on the significance of the EL archive directory.
>>> Can you remind me/direct me to documentation?
>>> Well, the logs just record the incoming pipeline of events, we have used
>>> them to troubleshoot operational issues in the past but the bulk of data
>>> analysis in EL happens from data stored on database.
>>>
>>> Some info here:
>>> https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/EventLogging#Data_storage
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Aaron Halfaker <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Nuria, can you specify which logs will be trimmed.
>>>>
>>>> Also, I'm not clear on the significance of the EL archive directory.
>>>> Can you remind me/direct me to documentation?
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Nuria Ruiz <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> To comply with our privacy policy we are going to purge logs in 1002
>>>>> that are older than 90 days. Please let us know whether this is an issue.
>>>>> We hope to have these changes done by the end of next week.
>>>>>
>>>>> A concrete example:
>>>>>
>>>>> Logs in, for example, the eventlogging archiving directory:
>>>>>
>>>>> @stat1002:/a/eventlogging/archive$
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> will be restricted to the last 90 days.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Nuria
>>>>>
>>>>>
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