Znyx Networks bh5700 User Manual

zlogrotate 

 − 

 Rotates log files.

zlogrotate [-b] [-t time] [-s segment size] [-n # of files] [-f 

file to rotate]

zlogrotate rotates the selected file every [time] seconds if the file is larger than [segment 
size]. It will keep only the number of files selected. zlogrotate is called from /etc/init.d/rcS 
by default with no parameters.

-b

Do not background the process - i.e. run in foreground.

-t <time> the time between logfile checks in seconds (default 
60)

-s <size> the targeted file segment size, in kilobytes (default 

256)

-n <# of files> The number of segments kept on the system 
(default 4)

-f  <file> The file to rotate (default /var/log/messages)

To start zlogrotate with the default values,

zlogrotate

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