Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 21:38:43 +0200 From: "Toomas Aas" <toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee> To: Louis LeBlanc <leblanc+freebsd@keyslapper.org>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: syslog.conf and newsyslog.conf questions Message-ID: <200301161939.h0GJdq014305@lv.raad.tartu.ee> In-Reply-To: <20030116165546.GB6646@keyslapper.org>
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Hi! > What I need to do obviously, is get my auth.log to roll from time to > time. Preferably on a monthly basis. > > The thing is, what, if anything, should I put in the PIDFILE and > SIGNAL fields to ensure the daemon resumes logging to a new auth.log > rather than continuing to log to the one that's been rolled and > possibly compressed? I don't think you need to put anything into PIDFILE and SIGNAL fields for auth.log. I don't have anything specified, and the log rolls over just fine. -- Toomas Aas | toomas.aas@raad.tartu.ee | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/ * Top Secret! Burn before reading! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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