For cooking the books, why else? ;-) On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Jarl Grøneng <[email protected]>wrote:
> ** > Why do you need to edit the logfiles? :-) > > -- > Jarl > > 2010/4/23 Doug Blair <[email protected]> > > ** >> John, >> >> I use the one true editor - VI :-) >> >> OK, on Windows and Unix/Linux its GVIM, VI - improved. All the regex, >> replace, search, pattern matching, copy/paste, language- and file-specific >> style sheets one could ask for... >> >> Doug >> >> >> On Apr 22, 2010, at 8:59 AM, John Sundberg wrote: >> >> ** >> >> Speaking of logs -- what do people use to read them? >> >> Does anybody use splunk -- do you like it -- does it help? >> >> -John >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 21, 2010, at 4:57 PM, Grooms, Frederick W wrote: >> >> ** >> And since Anne is on Linux she can set up a cron job to archive the logs >> every 5 (or 10) minutes. I do that currently on production so I can always >> go back a complete day in the logs. >> >> Fred >> >> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [ >> mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Benedetto >> Cantatore >> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 21, 2010 3:59 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: Log size and server performance >> >> ** >> I found 500 megs to be a good size. I can usually capture what I'm >> looking for within a 10-15 minute window. >> >> Ben Cantatore >> Remedy Manager >> (914) 457-6209 >> >> Emerging Health IT >> 3 Odell Plaza >> Yonkers, New York 10701 >> >> >>> [email protected] 04/21/10 12:29 PM >>> >> ** >> I ask because I know appending to a 1 G file takes a lot longer (in >> computer time) than appending to a 1 M file. I was wondering if anyone was >> aware of a practical limit? >> >> >> Anne Ramey >> *E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the >> North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties only >> by an authorized State Official.* >> >> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [ >> mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Lyle >> Taylor >> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 21, 2010 12:09 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: Log size and server performance >> >> ** >> Well, this isn’t a definitive answer by any means, but my suspicion would >> be that the log file size should be pretty much irrelevant from a >> performance perspective, since it is just appending to the existing file, >> which is a quick operation. The more important point is that if you’re >> getting that much logging output, just having logging on at all is probably >> impacting performance on the server. So, if the performance of the system >> seems acceptable with logging turned on, you should be able to let it run as >> long as you want, at least until you either meet you maximum file size or >> fill up the file system you’re logging to without any additional performance >> impact due to the size of the log files. Now, how to do something useful >> with such large files is another question… >> >> Lyle >> >> *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [ >> mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Ramey, >> Anne >> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 21, 2010 9:49 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Log size and server performance >> >> ** >> We are looking at capturing more effective logging to try and catch some >> interrmittent problems in production that we can't seem to re-produce in >> test. The problem is that the arfilter log on our server that runs >> escalations is currently 50M and contains about 2 minutes worth of >> information. This is, obviously, because of the notifications, but I'm >> curious as to what point I can increase my log file sizes before I start to >> see a perfomance hit. Any ideas/experiences? >> >> ITSM 7.0.03 P9 >> ARS 7.1 P6 >> Linux >> Oracle >> >> It looks like 100M would catch a 1/2 hour of information or longer in all >> logs except the arfilter (but we have to set all of the log files to the >> same size). 500M might get us a 1/2 hour in the filter log, but the other >> logs will be unnecessarily big and I'm wondering if having all of the logs >> that size could cause server response time to slow? >> >> >> Anne Ramey >> >> >> >> _attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ >> >> -- >> John Sundberg >> >> Kinetic Data, Inc. >> "Building a Better Service Experience" >> Recipient of the WWRUG09 Innovator of the Year Award >> >> [email protected] >> 651.556.0930 I www.kineticdata.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ >> >> >> >> >> Doug >> >> -- >> Doug Blair >> [email protected] >> +1 224-558-5462 >> >> 200 North Arlington Heights Road >> Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004 >> >> >> >> _attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ >> > > _attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ > _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"
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