Hi Stanic, If I want to do log rotation every month what do I need to do?
Kind Regards, On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Milan P. Stanic <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 2011-12-08 at 16:00, JAmes wrote: > > That sounds good. > > > > So in fact we can use this logrotate method without loosing any SMS in > the > > process? > > I'm using it for years on three different systems and I didn't lost > single SMS because of this method for log rotation. > > > J > > > > On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Milan P. Stanic <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 2011-12-08 at 15:50, JAmes wrote: > > > > Killing the bb process like that could lead to issues if you have a > > > > constant flow of traffic going through it, as it might kill it while > its > > > in > > > > the middle of processing an SMS. > > > > > > > > Am I correct? > > > > > > Kannel just reopens log files when it 'receives' HUP (hang up) signal > > > and does not shutdown or hang up really. > > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Joel Westerberg <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I think it'd be best to use the logrotate daemon if you're hosting > on a > > > > > unix system (not doing logrotate yet though, but will once I move > to > > > > > production). > > > > > > > > > > http://www.kannel.org/pipermail/users/2007-October/003108.html > > > > > > > > > > /your_path/kannel.log /your_path/sqlbox.log /your_path/smsbox.log > { > > > > > daily > > > > > missingok > > > > > rotate 100 > > > > > size=50M > > > > > compress > > > > > delaycompress > > > > > olddir /your_path/oldlogs > > > > > notifempty > > > > > create 640 root root > > > > > sharedscripts > > > > > postrotate > > > > > killall -HUP bearerbox sqlbox smsbox || true > > /dev/null > > > 2> > > > > > /dev/null > > > > > endscript > > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 8 dec 2011, at 09.21, [email protected] wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Yes. From command line, I close smsbox>sqlbox>bearerbox (in order), > > > move > > > > > the logs out of folder, and then restart bearerbox>sqlbox>smsbox. > > > Brearebox > > > > > creates all new files when it finds out no log files in the log > > > directory. > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 1:18 PM, JAmes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> Hi, > > > > >> > > > > >> So you issue the admin command: shutdown, then move configs, then > > > admin > > > > >> command restart? > > > > >> > > > > >> Regards, > > > > >> J > > > > >> > > > > >> On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Sean Brady <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >>> clone your server. ;P rsync everything, and then change > > > config.... > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Thank you, > > > > >>> Sean Brady > > > > >>> [email protected] > > > > >>> http://www.simpletechnology.us/ > > > > >>> +1 ( 256 ) 542-1429 > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> aim - cesurasean > > > > >>> yahoo - cesurasean > > > > >>> google - [email protected] > > > > >>> msn - [email protected] > > > > >>> icq - 357464121 > > > > >>> skype - cesurasean > > > > >>> sip:[email protected] > > > > >>> > > > > >>> *From:* JAmes <[email protected]> > > > > >>> *Sent:* Thursday, December 08, 2011 12:49 AM > > > > >>> *To:* [email protected] > > > > >>> *Subject:* Log Rotation > > > > >>> > > > > >>> Hi, > > > > >>> > > > > >>> What the best way to rotate the logs without interrupting kannel > and > > > > >>> making bb, sqlbox etc still write to the logs? > > > > >>> > > > > >>> For example, if we move the log files, zip them, archive etc, bb > > > doesnt > > > > >>> create a new log file. Is there a better way? > > > > >>> > > > > >>> J > > > > >>> > > > > >>> No virus found in this message. > > > > >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > > > >>> Version: 2012.0.1873 / Virus Database: 2102/4666 - Release Date: > > > 12/07/11 > > > > >>> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Kind regards, Milan > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > Arvanta, IT Security http://www.arvanta.net > > > Please do not send me e-mail containing HTML code or documents in > > > proprietary format (word, excel, pps and so on) > > > > > > > > -- > Kind regards, Milan > -------------------------------------------------- > Arvanta, IT Security http://www.arvanta.net > Please do not send me e-mail containing HTML code or documents in > proprietary format (word, excel, pps and so on) > > -- Mwamba Chishimba "For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord"
