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Date:      Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:56:10 -0500
From:      Bart Silverstrim <bsilver@chrononomicon.com>
To:        Ruben de Groot <mail25@bzerk.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: log rotation
Message-ID:  <83EC4CBF-7688-11D8-A92D-000A956D2452@chrononomicon.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040315123747.GA60751@ei.bzerk.org>
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On Mar 15, 2004, at 7:37 AM, Ruben de Groot wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 10:30:05PM +1030, Wayne Sierke typed:
>> On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 10:37, Bart Silverstrim wrote:
>>> Quick questions:
>>> I've run across some mumblings in the ClamAV lists about Clamd not
>>> logging anymore (or not scanning anymore?) when the maximum
>>> logfile size is reached.  Is anyone in FreeBSD running this, and if 
>>> so,
>>> are you using Newsyslog to rotate the logs?  What are your settings
>>> (how would I set it up)?
>>>
>> Having recently installed clamav I was interested in getting log
>> rotation enabled too (5.2-RELEASE). As an experiment I set the when
>> entry in newsyslog.conf to 1 hour. After the log rotation I'm not
>> getting any new entries written to the logfile. I believe I saw
>> somewhere someone claiming that logrotate was working for them (but
>> probably on Linux). Might have to try that instead.
>
> Are you using syslogd for logging (LogSyslog in clamav.conf) ?
> Log rotation through newsyslog is working fine here.
>

What is your clamav.conf and newsyslog config file setup? (and what 
release of FreeBSD?
I'm using 4.9-p3...should work, shouldn't it?)

Thanks!



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