Logrotate

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:software
gptkbp:can log rotation activities
gptkbp:can_be_configured_for configuration files
logrotate.conf
compress old logs
ignore certain logs
keep a certain number of old logs
mail logs to an administrator
rotate logs based on size
run scripts before or after rotation
gptkbp:can_be_extended_by custom scripts
gptkbp:can_be_run_by cron jobs
gptkbp:can_be_used_with gptkb:systemd-journald
gptkbp:can_handle multiple log files
gptkbp:can_perform custom scripts
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Lennart_Poettering
gptkbp:has_feature daily rotation
monthly rotation
weekly rotation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Logrotate
gptkbp:included most Linux distributions
gptkbp:is_accessible_by package managers
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:Git_Hub
gptkbp:is_compatible_with gptkb:rsyslog
gptkb:syslog-ng
gptkbp:is_considered_as best practice for log management
essential tool for server management
gptkbp:is_documented_in man pages
gptkbp:is_maintained_by open source community
gptkbp:is_often_used_in log monitoring tools
gptkbp:is_part_of system maintenance tasks
Linux system administration
log management solutions
gptkbp:is_supported_by various Linux distributions
gptkbp:is_used_by system administrators
gptkbp:is_used_in development environments
production environments
gptkbp:operates Unix-like systems
gptkbp:receives email notifications
gptkbp:rotation_period system logs
application logs
Apache logs
My SQL logs
Nginx logs
Postgre SQL logs
application-specific logs
gptkbp:runs_through a daemon
gptkbp:supports compression
rotation
removal of old logs
gptkbp:used_for log file management
gptkbp:written_in gptkb:C
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:operating_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4