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Nagios logs growing up

Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2023 7:45 am
by providentpolska
Hi,
Nagios logs growing up. Please help me if I can remove this logs? (paths below) without any issues? Or if is some script to trunkate it:

16G /usr/local/nagios
8.0G /usr/local/nagios/share
8.0G /usr/local/nagios/share/perfdata
7.6G /usr/local/nagios/var
7.6G /usr/local/nagios/var/archives

15G /usr/local/nagiosxi
3.0G /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/event_handler.log
6.4G /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/eventman.log
3.3G /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/sysstat.log

Re: Nagios logs growing up

Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2023 9:54 am
by cbyers
Hello providentpolska,

Thank you for reaching out, you could run the following commands to empty the files.

echo '' > /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/event_handler.log
echo '' > /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/eventman.log
echo '' > /usr/local/nagiosxi/var/sysstat.log

As far as no issues that depends on how much you value those log files.

Re: Nagios logs growing up

Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2023 8:36 am
by providentpolska
Thank you, logs has been removed.