Log Rotations Issue

[Assaf Flatto]

On 31/01/13 15:56, Alaric wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was hoping that someone on this list might have some insight to an issue that I recently ran into after upgrading my Nagios core installation to 3.4.4 (out of the EPEL Repo) After upgrading, log rotation stopped on one of my two servers, and perfdata_file_processing_commands stopped working, and whatever Job that sets 'CURRENT HOST STATE' in the main nagios logs stopped working.
>
> I upgraded both my Dev server, and my Production server, and only my Prod servers seems to have the issue.  Both run the same code, and both have the same configs.
> I'm confident the configs as the same, as both get the configs deployed via puppet.  I've googled around quite a bit, and haven't had any luck figuring it out.  Has anyone seen anything similar?
>    My feeling, based on the behavior of my Dev server is that it's not a problem with the code, but that something got "stuck"  but I'm darned if I can figure out what. I've cleared out the logs, restarted nagios, rebooted the server. Audited configs and checked the debug output.
>
> Any help is much appreciated!
>
>
> -a
>
>
>
>
What is the difference in the volume of activity on those servers , it 
could be that you found an  issue related the the amount of checks or 
traffic generated to the the log.

If the internal log rotation is faulty - have you considered using 
logrotate as a dirty hack to fix your issue ?

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone hates slow websites. So do we.
Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics
Download AppDynamics Lite for free today:
http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan
_______________________________________________
Nagios-users mailing list
Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users
::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. 
::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null