Re: [users@httpd] log rotation for apache 2.0.54 on w2k3 server ?

2005-05-22 Thread Joost de Heer
Maxim Vexler said: On 5/21/05, Ian Huynh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: would pipe logging help you then? No. Piping is also a *nix only feature (as far as I know). Piping works under windows too. Although I've noticed that using several piped logs, things stop working properly ('several' was in

Re: [users@httpd] log rotation for apache 2.0.54 on w2k3 server ?

2005-05-21 Thread Nick Kew
Maxim Vexler wrote: I know that this is possible on UNIX by simply moving the log file to a different name, No, that doesn't do what you think. Not while apache is running. but on windows I can't do it because the file is locked by Apache. Did you read the section in the documentation about

Re: [users@httpd] log rotation for apache 2.0.54 on w2k3 server ?

2005-05-21 Thread Maxim Vexler
On 5/21/05, Nick Kew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maxim Vexler wrote: I know that this is possible on UNIX by simply moving the log file to a different name, No, that doesn't do what you think. Not while apache is running. Please explain, how does log rotation works then ? Did you read

RE: [users@httpd] log rotation for apache 2.0.54 on w2k3 server ?

2005-05-21 Thread Ian Huynh
On 5/21/05, Nick Kew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maxim Vexler wrote: I know that this is possible on UNIX by simply moving the log file to a different name, No, that doesn't do what you think. Not while apache is running. Please explain, how does log rotation works then ? Did you read

Re: [users@httpd] log rotation for apache 2.0.54 on w2k3 server ?

2005-05-21 Thread Maxim Vexler
On 5/21/05, Ian Huynh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: for 2.x documentation, see http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/logs.html#rotation you may want to also check out http://www.cronolog.org Thank you for the info but my problem remains. The 2.x documentation tell me exactly the same thing :

RE: [users@httpd] log rotation for apache 2.0.54 on w2k3 server ?

2005-05-21 Thread Ian Huynh
would pipe logging help you then? the documentation for pipe logging is just below the rotation section Piped Logs Apache httpd is capable of writing error and access log files through a pipe to another process, rather than directly to a file. This capability dramatically increases the