Re: [FW1] fw stop/start the only way to rotate logfiles

[Richard van Drimmelen <richard@FW1-NOSPAMsara.nl>]

Forget this previous message. Should never have been sended. Sorry

Richard van Drimmelen wrote:
> 
> The only log switches that can be given to fw al below:
> 
> # ./fw --help | grep log
> fw log [-f[t]] [-c action] [-l] [-start time]       # display log
>        [-end time] [-b stime etime] [-h hostname]   #
>        [log-file]                                   #
> fw logexport [-f] [-d delimiter] [-i input log file]# export log to
> ascii file
>        [-n] [-o output ascii file]                  #
>        [-r records chunk size]                      #
> 
> Johan Strom wrote:
> >
> > Hi Richard.
> >
> > fwstop /fwstart does not rotate the fw.log file.
> >
> > fw logswitch does the work for you. without restarting the firewall deamon.
> >
> > regards
> >
> > Johan
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Richard van Drimmelen" <richard@sara.nl>
> > To: <fw-1-mailinglist@lists.us.checkpoint.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 9:18 AM
> > Subject: [FW1] fw stop/start the only way to rotate logfiles
> >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > (running Firewall-1 4.1 on a Sun Netra T1, 256MB, solaris 7)
> > >
> > > Besides starting the logviewer and clicking the right buttons, is fw
> > > stop/start the only way to rotate the logfiles ?
> > >
> > > With about 100 firewall rules loaded at this moment, how long does it
> > > take to fw stop/start ?
> > >
> > > Thanks for your answers,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Richard van Drimmelen
> > > SARA Computing and Network Services
> > >
> > >
> > >
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