Re: alert log retention

From: Ram Raman <veeeraman_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 16:33:23 -0500
Message-ID: <CAHSa0M17fwdBKsSGjtikCPJjFQt-du=GoqyRe5e1Nc5AoFADtA_at_mail.gmail.com>



Thanks Raj. How many days worth of alert informtion do you store currently. On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 2:35 PM, rjamya <rjamya_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> At one of my previous jobs we rotated the logs, but never deleted them for
> few months, so i have seen old gzipped logs 18 months old. To me they never
> really served much purpose except when someone wanted timeline for a crash
> or similar.
> So if you wish you could retain all old logs if it interests you. use
> something like logrotate to keep the size manageable else searching,
> opening them becomes a pain. Otherwise it depends on available storage and
> its usefulness.
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> Raj
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