sys log-rotate

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NAME
       log-rotate - Configures log rotation for the BIG-IP(r) system.

MODULE
       sys

SYNTAX
       Configure the log-rotate component within the sys module using the
       syntax in the following sections.

   MODIFY
	modify log-rotate
	  options:
	    common-backlogs [integer]
	    common-include [string]
	    description [string]
	    ilx-include [string]
	    ilx-rotations [string]
	    ilx-schedule [string]
	    ilx-size [string]
	    include [string]
	    max-file-size [integer]
	    mysql-include [string]
	    syslog-include [string]
	    tomcat-include [string]
	    wa-include [string]

	edit log-rotate
	  options:
	    all-properties
	    non-default-properties

   DISPLAY
	list log-rotate
	list log-rotate [option]
	show running-config log-rotate
	show running-config log-rotate [option]
	  options:
	    all-properties
	    non-default-properties
	    one-line

DESCRIPTION
       You can configure the system to rotate the log files after a specified
       length of time. This helps to clear the hard drive of unneeded log
       files.

EXAMPLES
	    modify log-rotate common-backlogs 7

	    Specifies that the system saves seven copies of the common log
	    files.

	    list log-rotate all-properties

	    Displays the configuration of the log-rotate component.

OPTIONS
       common-backlogs
	    Specifies the number of logs that you want the system to save.
	    Select a number from the valid range of 1 - 100. The default value
	    is 24.

       common-include
	    The default value is none.

	    Warning: Do not use this option without assistance from the F5
	    Technical Support team. The system does not validate the commands
	    issued using this option. If you use the common-include option
	    incorrectly, you put the functionality of the system at risk.

       description
	    User defined description.

       ilx-include
	    The default value is none.

	    Warning: Do not use this option without assistance from the F5
	    Technical Support team. The system does not validate the commands
	    issued using this option. If you use the include option
	    incorrectly, you put the functionality of the system at risk.

       ilx-rotations
	    The default value is 10.

	    Warning: Do not use this option without assistance from the F5
	    Technical Support team. The system does not validate the commands
	    issued using this option. If you use the include option
	    incorrectly, you put the functionality of the system at risk.

       ilx-schedule
	    The default value is daily.

	    Warning: Do not use this option without assistance from the F5
	    Technical Support team. The system does not validate the commands
	    issued using this option. If you use the include option
	    incorrectly, you put the functionality of the system at risk.

       ilx-size
	    The value is specified in kilobytes. The default value is 10240
	    kilobytes.

	    Warning: Do not use this option without assistance from the F5
	    Technical Support team. The system does not validate the commands
	    issued using this option. If you use the include option
	    incorrectly, you put the functionality of the system at risk.

       include
	    The default value is none.

	    Warning: Do not use this option without assistance from the F5
	    Technical Support team. The system does not validate the commands
	    issued using this option. If you use the include option
	    incorrectly, you put the functionality of the system at risk.

       max-file-size
	    The max size of rotated log files in kB. The default value is
	    1024000.

       syslog-include
	    The default value is none.

	    Warning: Do not use this option without assistance from the F5
	    Technical Support team. The system does not validate the commands
	    issued using this option. If you use the syslog-include option
	    incorrectly, you put the functionality of the system at risk.

       tomcat-include
	    The default value is none.

	    Warning: Do not use this option without assistance from the F5
	    Technical Support team. The system does not validate the commands
	    issued using this option. If you use the tomcat-include option
	    incorrectly, you put the functionality of the system at risk.

       wa-include
	    The default value is none.

	    Warning: Do not use this option without assistance from the F5
	    Technical Support team. The system does not validate the commands
	    issued using this option. If you use the wa-include option
	    incorrectly, you put the functionality of the system at risk.

SEE ALSO
       edit, list, modify, show, tmsh

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