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Renato
Altostratus
AltostratusWrong logrotate configuration for /var/log/monitors generating an excess of cron email messages
We have a BIG-IP device that was generating a large amount cron email messages related to logrotation execution errors. The messages were the following:
error: /etc/monitors/monitors_logrotate.con...
boneyard
MVP
MVPmy 11.5.0 shows the same:
/var/log/monitors/*.log {
compress
missingok
notifempty
rotate 7
size=5MB
olddir=/var/log/monitors
}
as for the email address in general you can change it in linux via /etc/crontab and then the MAILTO= field.
