[squid-users] Log rotate

[sampei02 at tiscali.it]

My OS is Centos 7.
But I manage rotation by logrotate, according to your suggestions in /etc/logrotate.d/squid, among postscript and endscript, there is written 'squid -k rotate’ so you don’t invoke squid rotation too ?!? We have 2 rotations?



> On 7 Dec 2020, at 10:08, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uhlar at fantomas.sk> wrote:
> 
> On 07.12.20 09:12, sampei02 at tiscali.it <mailto:sampei02 at tiscali.it> wrote:
>> I want to rotate access.log by logrotate system process so I disabled
>> rotation in squid.conf, logfile_rotate has been set to zero; by logrotate
>> I can compress log files and to name them with date suffix.
> 
>> But what I have to write among postrotate and endscript ?  What command to
>> send to squid to start rotation?
> 
>> It’s right to write "squid -k rotate" in postrotate section if I wanted to
>> manage rotation only by logrotate?
> 
> 
> this is very common on debian-based systems.
> 
>> This is my /etc/logorotate.d/ file
>> 
>> var/log/squid/access.log {
>>       daily
>>       compress
>>       rotate 365
>>       missingok
>>       nocreate
>>       sharedscripts
>>       postrotate
>> 		 test ! -e /var/run/squid.pid || test ! -x /usr/sbin/squid || /usr/sbin/squid -k rotate 2>/dev/null
>>       endscript
>> }
> 
> are you sure you don't run debian? ;-)
> I would just like to avoit redirecting stderr to /dev/null
> - if something bad happens, you should know it and not flush the info
> 
> 
> /var/log/squid/*.log {
>       daily
>       compress
>       delaycompress
>       rotate 31
>       missingok
>       nocreate
>       sharedscripts
>       prerotate
>               test ! -x /usr/sbin/sarg-reports || /usr/sbin/sarg-reports daily
>       endscript
>       postrotate
>               test ! -e /var/run/squid.pid || test ! -x /usr/sbin/squid || /usr/sbin/squid -k rotate
>       endscript
> }
> 
> 
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