logging problems - "Pipe Shut"

Gaute Amundsen gaute at pht.no
Tue Jul 3 16:15:13 CEST 2007


On Tuesday 03 July 2007 16:05, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> Gaute Amundsen <gaute at pht.no> writes:
> > Rotation is weekly, and the previous logs have sane dates.
>
> Weekly rotation is probably far too seldom, Varnish can easily generate
> several gigabytes of log data *per hour* under high load.

The tought have struck me yes. What would you suggest?
Daily ought to stay under 5G by guesstimate, or would it be better to rotate 
by size? What size is varnishncsa comfortable with?

> Have you checked the file size limit (ulimit -f) that varnishlog
> operates under?
>
unlimited

Gaute



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