Done for eventlogging, will wait a day or two and check on cronjob, and then 
will apply for other logs.  Further updates will only be on the RT ticket. :)



On Nov 5, 2014, at 1:59 PM, Nuria Ruiz <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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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