On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Simon Sekidde <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Leam
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "leam hall" <[email protected]>
> > To: [email protected]
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 3:26:23 PM
> > Subject: Use logrotate for audit logs?
> >
> > Is there any reason to not use logrotate for audit logs on RHEL 6? We'd
> like
> > to keep them fresh and compressed.
> >
>
> This was discussed a while back
>
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-audit/2012-November/msg00008.html
>
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Leam
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Simon, thanks!

In this case, Steve talks about the system being taken down due to audit
logs filling up the volumes. When that's not the best idea for a server, it
looks like logrotate is a better choice.

Leam


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