Re: [mod-security-users] Logrotate file for Ubuntu

[Christian F. <chr...@ne...>]

Hey Blason,

If on Apache, then you need to reload the server config to instruct
the server to open the logfiles anew. I used to do this inside the
curly brackets, IIRC.

Regs,

Christian

On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 09:39:15AM +0530, Blason R wrote:
> Hi Team,
> 
> Somehow my logroate with Ubuntu 20.04 is not working for modsec audit log
> and still a single file is being filled with the logs.
> 
> Am I doing anything wrong?
> 
> more /etc/logrotate.d/modsec_audit
> /var/log/modsec_audit.log {
> su root root
> daily
> rotate 7
> *size 10M*
> missingok
> compress
> delaycompress
> }
> 
> I want the files to be rotated every day
> 
> ls -larth /var/log/modsec*
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 887K Mar 10 13:54 /var/log/modsec_audit.log.2.gz
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root    0 Mar 11 00:00 /var/log/modsec_audit.log
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  *36M* Mar 11 08:12 /var/log/modsec_audit.log.1


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