From e4b5584f81f9f4467ff2a01e64dbdbd6d3991f6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joshua Slive
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 21:06:57 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] I never adequately tested these examples when writing
logs.xml, and I've heard from a couple places that these examples don't work
very well.
git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@97588 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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docs/manual/logs.xml | 21 +++++----------------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/manual/logs.xml b/docs/manual/logs.xml
index 37e2774363..2aba77549a 100644
--- a/docs/manual/logs.xml
+++ b/docs/manual/logs.xml
@@ -474,22 +474,6 @@
that piped log programs usually run as root. It is therefore
very important to keep the programs simple and secure.
- Some simple examples using piped logs:
-
-
- # compressed logs
- CustomLog "|/usr/bin/gzip -c >>
- /var/log/access_log.gz" common
- # almost-real-time name resolution
- CustomLog "|/usr/local/apache/bin/logresolve >>
- /var/log/access_log" common
-
-
- Notice that quotes are used to enclose the entire command
- that will be called for the pipe. Although these examples are
- for the access log, the same technique can be used for the
- error log.
-
One important use of piped logs is to allow log rotation
without having to restart the server. The Apache HTTP Server
includes a simple program called
+ Notice that quotes are used to enclose the entire command
+ that will be called for the pipe. Although these examples are
+ for the access log, the same technique can be used for the
+ error log.
+
A similar, but much more flexible log rotation program
called cronolog
is available at an external site.
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