From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 20 6:24:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.mailbox.net.uk (smtp.mailbox.co.uk [195.82.125.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0D0F37B430 for ; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 06:23:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.18.235.141] (helo=sjmobile) by smtp.mailbox.net.uk with smtp (Exim 3.22 #2) id 16nh0P-00058Y-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:23:57 +0000 Message-ID: <000901c1d01a$ca216d80$0a00000a@stjames.net> From: "System Administrator" To: "FreeBSD-questions" Subject: Setuid log files growing very big (FreeBSD 4.5RELENG + SambaTNG) Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:23:21 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dear all Since applying the setuid bit on a number of directories being used for SMB filesharing, the two log files /var/log/setuid.today /var/log/setuid.yesterday grow to about 7MB a day. I need to expand the var partition anyhow, but what can I do about the sheer volume of log information being collected in these files? Apologies if I've just missed some simple documentation - a reference to the appropriate man page would be gratefully received... Martyn Hill ICT Teacher and IT Co-ordinator St James Independent School To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message