logrotate
Ansible Role: logrotate
Description
Installs and configures logrotate.
Installation
ansible-galaxy install arillso.logrotate
Requirements
None.
Role Variables
include files
Path to the include files.
logrotate_include_dir: /etc/logrotate.d
logrotate_global_config
Enable/disable global configuration of /etc/logrotate.conf
.
logrotate_global_config: true
logrotate_use_hourly_rotation
Enable/disable hourly rotation with cron.
logrotate_use_hourly_rotation: false
Enable houry rotation with systemd for Ubuntu >= focal logrotate_use_hourly_rotation must be true
logrotate_timer:
options:
- OnCalendar=hourly
- Persistent=true
logrotate options
List of global options.
logrotate_options:
- weekly
- rotate 4
- create
- dateext
- su root syslog
Package
Package name to install logrotate
.
logrotate_package: logrotate
default config
Logrotate for wtmp
:
logrotate_wtmp_enable: true
logrotate_wtmp:
logs:
- /var/log/wtmp
options:
- missingok
- monthly
- create 0664 root utmp
- rotate 1
Logrotate for btmp
:
logrotate_btmp_enable: true
logrotate_btmp:
logs:
- /var/log/btmp
options:
- missingok
- monthly
- create 0660 root utmp
- rotate 1
Applications config
More log files can be added that will logorate.
logrotate_applications: []
Example
The following options are available.
logrotate_applications:
- name: name-your-log-rotate-application
definitions:
- logs:
- /var/log/apt/term.log
- /var/log/apt/history.log
options:
- su user group
- rotate 12
- monthly
- missingok
- notifempty
postrotate:
- /path/to/some/script
Dependencies
None
Example Playbook
- hosts: all
roles:
- arillso.logrotate
Author
License
This project is under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for the full license text.
Copyright
(c) 2019, Arillso
Install
ansible-galaxy install Ageres210784/ansible.logrotate
License
mit
Downloads
127
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