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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (qjb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed Jul 12 08:49:21 1989

From: <qjb@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 89 08:48:48 -0400
To: dkk@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: rel-eng@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, ops@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, sysdev@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: David Krikorian's message of Wed, 12 Jul 89 04:41:31 -0400 <8907120841.AA10346@ALTHEA.MIT.EDU>
   Date: Wed, 12 Jul 89 04:41:31 -0400
   From: David Krikorian <dkk@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
   Reply-To: dkk@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
   Home: 47 Lake St., Arlington, MA 02174, (617) 646-9289
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   -------
   /site/usr/adm/messages 644 5 30 * Z
   /site/usr/spool/mqueue/syslog 644 5 50 * Z
   /site/usr/adm/sulog 600 1 10 * 
   /site/usr/adm/wtmp 644 3 50  * B
   /site/usr/adm/findlog 644 1 10 *
   /site/usr/adm/lastlog 644 1 20 * B
   /site/usr/adm/shutdownlog 644 1 10 *
   /site/usr/adm/X0msgs 644 1 10 *
   /site/usr/adm/acct 664 1 200 * B
   /site/rvd/rvdlog 644 7 * 24
   -------

   I included /site/usr/adm/acct for those machines with ACCOUNT=true,
   and /site/rvd/rvdlog for rvd servers.  (The two rvd servers I checked
   had rvdlog files of 8200 and 15248 bytes.) 

   Can anyone think of other logfiles we might have growing out of
   control, especially on servers?

I can think of a few more:

/etc/vfsck.log 644 ...
/usr/afs/cores/BosLog 600 ...

I don't know how big these should be or how many.  Of course,
vfsck.log must be small as it is on the root (and has to be;
where else can you put fsck's log!).

(/etc/fsck will become vfsck with the next release, right?)

Also, it looks like there's a field missing in /site/rvd/rvdlog.


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