Tag: logging

All the articles with the tag "logging".

• Optimize Ubuntu Logs: btmp Log Rotation

  28 Aug, 2024

  btmp logs failed logins and grows forever on internet-facing servers. Set up logrotate to keep it under control before your disk fills up.

• SumGuy’s Guide to Linux Log Analysis

  21 Feb, 2024

  journalctl, grep, awk, and tail -f — read your Linux logs like a pro and find the error before it pages you at 3 AM.

• Restart service on no linux logs output

  8 Sep, 2019

  Service restart not showing logs? Fix journalctl to capture output from systemd services that log to stdout instead of syslog.

• Logrotate & Compression

  8 Sep, 2012

  logrotate keeps your /var/log from eating the disk — configure rotation schedules, compression, and retention for any service log.