Re: [squid-users] Squid default log rotation period

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> Henrik Nordstrom-5 wrote:
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>> On tor, 2008-11-20 at 07:05 -0800, kaustav_deybiswas wrote:
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>>> I have recently installed Squid and I found that Squid is automatically
>>> rotating its logs every week.
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>> No it doesn't. But maybe you have a logrotate script doing the log
>> rotation?
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>> Regards
>> Henrik
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> Henrik,
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> I havent written any scripts, for sure. My crontab is empty, but squid
> still
> rotates logs after every 7 days. I havent even configured anything
> relating
> to log rotation in squid.conf.
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> I am using squid-2.6.STABLE16-4.fc7. How do I figure out what is going
> wrong?
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As Henrik said, Squid needs to be manually set to do any rotation.

Pre-packaged bundles of squid often come with all the control scripts that
do this type of thing.
Check for /etc/logrotate.d/squid or crontab entries calling 'squid -k
rotate'.

Amos

> Thanks & Regards,
> Kaustav
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Received on Thu Nov 20 2008 - 20:30:26 MST