Man pages and the squid FAQ will answer all of your questions.
Mike
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 10:02:22AM -0600, Technology Listserves wrote:
> I've looked at a few sites on setting up log rotation for Squid. And now I have a few questions:
>
> Could someone please point me to a good resource on setting up file rotation. I don't quite understand the configuration with the documentation provided on the squid-cache website.
>
> Regarding the logfile_rotate option: I want to rotate the storage.log and access.log files. Should I set the option to be logfile_rotate 10? Would this set it to rotate all the of files I have?
>
> Supposing I want to rotate the log files at midnight. Based on what I read, I think I should enter:
> 0 0 * * * /usr/local/squid/bin/squid -k rotate
>
> What does the * * * stand for?
> Is the path suppose to be the location of the log files? I store our log files in a different directory.
> Where do I place this entry? Does it go in the squid.conf file?
>
> Thank you for your assistance,
>
> Tim
>
-- Mike Bender Raytheon - Marlboro System Administration benderm@raytheon.com 508.490.2849 pager: 508.722.0319Received on Thu Jan 09 2003 - 10:51:29 MST
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