It might not fit always, but have thought about using a syslog server? I think there is a package for e.g. a Synology DiskStation.
SYSLOGHOST= Sent from a mobile device. Michael Keuter > Am 06.09.2020 um 23:22 schrieb Michael Knill > <michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au>: > > Thanks Lonnie great explanation and I have also enabled persistent log. > > The reason that I asked this question is that I am considering performing > verbose logging for Asterisk which will be handy for troubleshooting. > I would probably prefer logging to be on tmpfs to reduce writes to flash but > I found that losing the logs on reboot was very annoying if I was trying to > troubleshoot issues that caused a reboot. > As all my systems now have an SLC CF or 16G or greater mSATA maybe I'm > worrying too much about flash writes. > > Regards > Michael Knill > > On 5/9/20, 11:28 pm, "Michael Keuter" <li...@mksolutions.info> wrote: > > > >>> Am 05.09.2020 um 14:48 schrieb Lonnie Abelbeck <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com>: >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Sep 5, 2020, at 2:34 AM, Michael Keuter <li...@mksolutions.info> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Am 05.09.2020 um 06:52 schrieb Michael Knill >>>> <michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au>: >>>> >>>> Hi Group >>>> >>>> I'm wanting to change some log rotation configuration for Asterisk logging >>>> and just wondering the best way. >>>> I want to change the log size from 100k to 10m in >>>> /etc/logrotate.d/asterisk. >>>> Shall I just edit this file directly? >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Michael Knill >>> >>> Hi Michael, >>> >>> yes, I do edit the files directly in "/etc/logrotate.d/". They are stored >>> in UnionFS. >>> >>> Michael >> >> Yes, but keep in mind the default location for logs is /var/log/ (/var/ is >> on tmpfs) and VAR_SIZE defaults to 10000k (10 MB). >> >> So changing the asterisk log size from 100k to 10m, with 1 rotation can use >> 20 MB of space. >> >> You would need to set VAR_SIZE in your user.conf to something much larger, >> for example: >> -- >> VAR_SIZE="40000k" >> -- >> Also keep in mind this is only a limit, it does not allocate RAM for the >> tmpfs volume until it is needed. >> >> >> A related note, why do a few programs like logrotate, tarsnap, sudo not have >> a /mnt/kd/ symlink. Well, these programs are standalone and do not require >> a service init.d script, as such there is no script to symlink /etc/foo -> >> /mnt/kd/foo. AstLinux could create dummy service init.d scripts for these >> cases, but chose not to and allow users to simply edit the /etc/ config >> files directly. Additionally, many users will never have the need to edit >> these files. >> >> Editable Files >> https://doc.astlinux-project.org/userdoc:tt_editable_files >> >> >> Lonnie > > Of course I enabled "PERSISTLOG=yes" in my user.conf :-). > > Michael > > http://www.mksolutions.info > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > pay...@krisk.org. > > > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > pay...@krisk.org. _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.
