Help with logrotate and bind

[David Forrest]

On Fri, 26 Feb 2010, Diosney Sarmiento Herrera wrote:

> H
> i!
>
>   I am trying to rotate my named logfile with logrotate and I
> configured it as I show:
>
> #
> #       Logrotate fragment for bind.
> #
> /var/log/named.log {
>        daily
>        ifempty
>        compress
>        delaycompress
>        dateext
>        rotate 14
>        missingok
>        nocreate
> }
>
>   The problem is that when the log is rotated the file
> "/var/log/named.log" dissapear.
>
>   How I can fix this issue?
>
>   By the way, there is a need to include a prerotate and postrotate
> scripts?
>
>   Thanks in advance!
>
>
You have nocreate specified and that may be the problem.  I have:
create 0644 named named
in my logrotate.conf and it rotates properly.
And I have no pre or postrotate scripts.
Dave


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David Forrest
Maple Park Development Corporation 
St. Louis, Missouri