On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Lars Wilke <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Does the fileserver have a limit one the size
> of the FileLog? I turned on debugging and the
> fileserver crashed when the log was 2 GB big.
> Exit Code 25. IIUC this means a file size limit
> was reached. ulimit says the file size is unlimited.
> The filesytem the logs are stored on is ext3.
>

non-64-bit file API use would limit you to  2gb. it's not inherently a limit
in the fileserver.

Another question is, how do i do logrotation.
> By which means do i get the fileserver to close
> the old log and open a new one. Can i use SIGTERM
> or some other signal here?
>

the usual way is a restart. you can also do one of:
-add -mrafslogs to the fileserver arguments. at that point, kill -HUP will
open a new log file after renaming the old one out of the way.
-log to a FIFO

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