Dear All, I have tried to semplify my initial conditions: I am changing only the thing below: from /var/log/krb5kdc.log to /var/log/krb5kdc/krb5kdc.log in /etc/krb5.conf and in /etc/krb5kdc/kdc.conf (and restarted both services krb5-kdc and krb5-admin-server)
root@mymaster:~# grep log /etc/krb5.conf [login] [logging] kdc = FILE:/var/log/krb5kdc/krb5kdc.log admin_server = FILE:/var/log/kadmin.log root@mymaster:~# grep log /etc/krb5kdc/kdc.conf [logging] kdc = FILE:/var/log/krb5kdc/krb5kdc.log admin_server = FILE:/var/log/kadmin.log I have no rotation in place (just to semplify my initial conditions): root@mymaster:~# ls /etc/logrotate.d/ | grep krb root@mymaster:~# The problem is... after a while I get an empty file, i.e. root@mymaster:~# ls -lh /var/log/krb5kdc/krb5kdc.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Feb 29 12:15 /var/log/krb5kdc/krb5kdc.log The file /var/log/krb5kdc/krb5kdc.log gets deleted: root@mymaster:~# lsof | grep krb5kdc.log krb5kdc 7941 root 3w REG 252,2 3258838 33566882 /var/log/krb5kdc/krb5kdc.log (deleted) krb5kdc 7941 root 4w REG 252,2 3258838 33566882 /var/log/krb5kdc/krb5kdc.log (deleted) tail 8006 root 3r REG 252,2 3258838 33566882 /var/log/krb5kdc/krb5kdc.log (deleted) I can still see entries coming in the command below: "tail -f /var/log/krb5kdc/krb5kdc.log" I do not understand what I am missing. Any idea? All the best, Giuseppe ________________________________________________ Kerberos mailing list Kerberos@mit.edu https://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/kerberos