log rotation
Matthew Newton
mcn at freeradius.org
Thu Jan 16 16:15:45 CET 2020
On Thu, 2020-01-16 at 09:08 -0600, Bill Schoolfield wrote:
> On centos at least, rotating the radius.log file (compress and
> rename)
> results in lost log entries as a new log file is not opened. Before I
> go
> off and code this so the server is stopped momentarily, is there
> another
> strategy for handling log rotation while keeping the server up?
FreeRADIUS version?
There was a file locking bug fixed a year or two ago. Log rotation uses
copytruncate, which I suspect was the (unknown at the time) workaround
because of this.
Try using 3.0.20, if that still doesn't fix it try also removing
copytruncate from the logrotate config.
--
Matthew
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