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Zdenda
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Sep 05, 2016

What eats up space in /var/log ?

Hi, I got this: /var/log disk usage exceeds 90%. Reduce log disk space now. So I checked filesystem through df -lh and see this: /dev/mapper/vg--db--vda-dat.log.1 6.9G 5.8...
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Shaun_Simmons1
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Oct 03, 2016

Is the APM logging option set to "DEBUG" ? The size of the APM file will clue you into what size all other files may be once they are decompressed. Also, you may want to note the creation dates. I am sure that you creation dates me be on the same day, which only gives you one day's worth of logs, versus multiple days to do proper troubleshooting.