Re: [AOLSERVER] access log getting wiped

2005-07-22 Thread Jim Davidson
The code, Ns_RollFile, is pretty set on no more than 999 files right now. And, In the case you actually have 999 files, it does a lot work shuffling them down. Perhaps it would be better to just have the default be the time format stuff which doesn't need to do all the shuffling in the

Re: [AOLSERVER] access log getting wiped

2005-07-21 Thread Dossy Shiobara
Mark, Looking back to your original mail ... ns_section ns/server/${server}/module/nslog ... ns_param file ${serverroot}/log/${server}.log Um, that's the path for the server log, but nslog is the configuration for access logs. Is your access log getting clobbered by

Re: [AOLSERVER] access log getting wiped

2005-07-21 Thread Mark Aufflick
Thanks for all your prompt replies Dossy - aolserver is so much the better these days! In the standard openacs config, the error log is always error.log and the site log is ${server}.log - not sure why one references the server name and the other doesn't... I'm on linux, but it's a good

Re: [AOLSERVER] access log getting wiped

2005-07-21 Thread Janine Sisk
On Jul 21, 2005, at 3:49 AM, Mark Aufflick wrote: That's interesting to note about the rollfmt/maxbackup thing - it answers Janine's point about eventually losing log data with maxbackup. It does, though I'm not sure I'd want to rely on it - it sounds like something that someone could

Re: [AOLSERVER] access log getting wiped

2005-07-20 Thread Mark Aufflick
Hmm, I don't see that message in any of my error log files. I have changed the param to 999, but the same thing seems to be happening. I also notice that my error log maxbackup is set to 5, but i have error.log009... FYI I'm running aolserver_v40_r10 built from cvs on Jun 5 2005 at 17:46:19

[AOLSERVER] access log getting wiped

2005-07-19 Thread Mark Aufflick
Can anyone suggest why this might be happening? Instead of being rolled, my access log is gettting removed. Ie. a new one is started each day as expected, but the backups are not kept. My nslog config section is: ns_section ns/server/${server}/module/nslog ns_param debug

Re: [AOLSERVER] access log getting wiped

2005-07-19 Thread Dossy Shiobara
On 2005.07.19, Mark Aufflick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone suggest why this might be happening? Instead of being rolled, my access log is gettting removed. Ie. a new one is started each day as expected, but the backups are not kept. My nslog config section is: ... ns_param