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Re: Strange log file behavior

Grant
July 15, 2013 06:44AM
>> >> I noticed that most of my rotated nginx log files are empty (0 bytes).
>> >>
>> >> My only access_log directive is in nginx.conf:
>> >>
>> >> access_log /var/log/nginx/localhost.access_log combined;
>> >>
>> >> Also nginx is currently logging to
>> >> /var/log/nginx/localhost.access_log.1 instead of localhost.access_log.
>> >>
>> >> Does anyone know why these things are happening?
>> >
>> > This usually happens if someone don't ask nginx to reopen log
>> > files after a rotation. See here for details:
>> >
>> > http://nginx.org/en/docs/control.html#logs
>>
>> I use logrotate:
>>
>> /var/log/nginx/*_log {
>> missingok
>> sharedscripts
>> postrotate
>> test -r /run/nginx.pid && kill -USR1 `cat /run/nginx.pid`
>> endscript
>> }
>>
>> Does it look OK?
>
> Make sure paths used in postrotate are correct.

The paths are correct. I made some tweaks and I'll report back
tomorrow on how it goes. Any other ideas?

- Grant

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Strange log file behavior

Grant July 14, 2013 07:46AM

Re: Strange log file behavior

Maxim Dounin July 14, 2013 02:22PM

Re: Strange log file behavior

Grant July 15, 2013 05:52AM

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Grant July 15, 2013 06:44AM

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Igor Sverkos July 15, 2013 08:54AM

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Grant July 18, 2013 08:50AM

Re: Strange log file behavior

Igor Sverkos July 18, 2013 09:16AM

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Grant July 18, 2013 09:56AM

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Maxim Dounin July 18, 2013 11:04AM

Re: Strange log file behavior

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