Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 08:27:20 -0700 From: Motty Cruz <motty.cruz@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newsyslogd / pflogd : daily logfiles for pf Message-ID: <6e807b65-4cb0-d70a-3d16-d816d3bced21@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <eccc8de1-c418-d564-b75e-21e9b385fdac@osfux.nl> References: <eccc8de1-c418-d564-b75e-21e9b385fdac@osfux.nl>
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Hi Ruben, not sure if it would be of any help, this is how I rotate logs in newsyslog.conf /var/log/sftp.log 600 7 * @T00 JC /var/log/ftp.log 600 7 * @T00 JC regardless of size. On 07/30/2018 08:12 AM, Ruben wrote: > > Hi List, > > > I'm running PF on some FreeBSD 11.x installs and I would very much > like to have daily logfiles containing the entries that land up in the > pflog device. I'm having trouble switching from "max size" rotation to > "once a day, regardless of size" rotation. > > > > My pflog entry in /etc/newsyslog.conf looked like this: > > /var/log/pflog 600 3 100 @T00 JB /var/run/pflogd.pid > > > and after my attempted change now looks like this: > > /var/log/pflog 600 30 * @T00 JB /var/run/pflogd.pid > > > but no new /var/log/pflog.0.bz2 files are created anymore. If I run > the newsyslog binary manually like this : > > /usr/sbin/newsyslog -vCF > > then the /var/log/pflog.* are created / rotated. > > > Could somebody perhaps shed some light on what I'm doing wrong here? > > > Any help appreciated! > > > Kind regards, > > > Ruben > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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