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Bird log rotation

I will give an example of the Bird log rotation script, since by default it was not in Ubuntu 18 and in neighboring versions too.

ABillS log rotation

Since some ABillS log files gradually increased in size, I wrote a script to rotate these logs.

Configuring logrotate to rotate logs

Logrotate is used to control the logging system, compress log files, delete old ones, etc.
The configuration is located at /etc/logrotate.d/ and /etc/logrotate.conf.

Phabricator log rotation

In this article, I will give an example of configuring Phabricator log rotation.

Logrotate Bind9

Suppose Bind9 logs are written to the /var/log/named/ directory, have the .log extension and so that the disk space does not overflow with logs, configure logrotate.