NetBSD/etc/newsyslog.conf

#	$NetBSD: newsyslog.conf,v 1.12 1999/10/06 21:59:50 ad Exp $
#
# configuration file for newsyslog
#
# logfilename           [user:group]    mode ngen size time [ZB] [pidfile]
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/var/cron/log		root:wheel	600  3    10   *     Z
/var/log/aculog		uucp:dialer	640  7    *    24    Z
/var/log/authlog			600  5    30   *     Z
/var/log/kerberos.log			640  7    *    24    Z
/var/log/lpd-errs			640  7    10   *     Z
/var/log/maillog			600  7    *    24    Z
/var/log/messages			644  5    30   *     Z
/var/log/wtmp				644  7    *    168   ZB
/var/log/xferlog			640  7    250  *     Z
The user:group field is optional, so put it in brackets like the other optional fields. 1999-10-07 01:59:50 +04:00			`# $NetBSD: newsyslog.conf,v 1.12 1999/10/06 21:59:50 ad Exp $`
New-style RCS ids. 1995-12-17 05:01:10 +03:00			`#`
arrange for all log rotations to be handled by /usr/bin/newsyslog 1993-05-21 18:45:16 +04:00			`# configuration file for newsyslog`
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The user:group field is optional, so put it in brackets like the other optional fields. 1999-10-07 01:59:50 +04:00			`# logfilename [user:group] mode ngen size time [ZB] [pidfile]`
- send authpriv to /var/log/secure only (not to console or /var/log/messages) (closed [misc/574]) - send ftp to /var/log/xferlog - prevent anything that goes to a restricted file (e.g., /var/cron/log) ending up in /var/log/messages - rotate /var/lgo/secure - install the default logs with permissions consistant with those set by newsyslog.conf (and commonsense) 1996-11-20 07:33:24 +03:00			`#`
Set a good example by using ':' to separate user/group names. 1999-10-05 16:12:39 +04:00			`/var/cron/log root:wheel 600 3 10 * Z`
			`/var/log/aculog uucp:dialer 640 7 * 24 Z`
AUTHPRIV syslog messages go to /var/log/authlog instead of /var/log/secure (in line with other systems) 1996-12-04 08:10:42 +03:00			`/var/log/authlog 600 5 30 * Z`
arrange for all log rotations to be handled by /usr/bin/newsyslog 1993-05-21 18:45:16 +04:00			`/var/log/kerberos.log 640 7 * 24 Z`
			`/var/log/lpd-errs 640 7 10 * Z`
			`/var/log/maillog 600 7 * 24 Z`
			`/var/log/messages 644 5 30 * Z`
wtmp should be 644 1993-05-26 22:08:22 +04:00			`/var/log/wtmp 644 7 * 168 ZB`
only save 250k of ftp logs before compressing 1993-07-25 03:29:31 +04:00			`/var/log/xferlog 640 7 250 * Z`