[midPoint] Log Rotation for AD Connector

[Jason Everling]

Thanks! I will give that a try and see how it works out. I will probably
also create a task that deletes anything older than a certain amount of
time, depending how long I would want to keep them.

JASON

On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 11:40 AM, Ivan Noris <ivan.noris at evolveum.com>
wrote:

> Hi Jason,
>
> we've tested some of the default .NET possibilities, but I'm sure it can
> be made better.
>
> I'm experimenting with this:
>
>  ...
>     <sharedListeners>
>     <!-- Testing, 16.1.2015 -->
>         <add name="myListener"
> type="Microsoft.VisualBasic.Logging.FileLogTraceListener,
> Microsoft.VisualBasic, Version=10.0.0.0, Culture=neutral,
> PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a"
>         initializeData="FileLogWriter"
>         location="Custom"
>         logFileCreationSchedule="Daily"
>         customLocation="logs/" baseFileName="*connectorserver-test*"
>         MaxFileSize="9223372036854775807"
>         traceOutputOptions="DateTime">
>          <filter type="System.Diagnostics.EventTypeFilter"
>           initializeData="Verbose"/>
>           </add>
>     </sharedListeners>
> ...
>
> All files are stored in logs/ subdirectory (CS must have write permission
> there) and named connectorserver-test-2015-MM-DD.log
>
> A new file will be created each day on first log entry (i.e. if you don't
> provision to AD for a couple of days, you will not have empty log files for
> each day created). Also I don't like the log format...
>
> The section is based on some googled articles, unfortunately I can't find
> that bookmark right now. I just remember that there are other ways of
> rotating which require some other components (some .NET libraries?) to be
> installed.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Regards,
> IVan
>
>
> On 08/25/2015 06:11 PM, Jason Everling wrote:
>
> What is the best way to get the system to rotate the logs on the Connector
> Server?
>
> I noticed in midpoint the task had shutdown from a communication error and
> could not figure out why until I saw the size of the log on the server
> running the connector server, it was over 1Gb causing the system to hang up.
>
> I stopped the service and then deleted the log file then restarted the
> service and resumed the task in midpoint and all is good now.
>
> In the future, how should this be handled? I have the system.diagnostics
> configured to the bare minimum so that logging will be reduced.
>
> --
> JASON
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