salt.modules.logrotate¶

Module for managing logrotate.

salt.modules.logrotate.set(key, value, setting=None, conf_file='/etc/logrotate.conf')¶

Set a new value for a specific configuration line

CLI Example:

salt '*' logrotate.set rotate 2

Can also be used to set a single value inside a multiline configuration block. For instance, to change rotate in the following block:

/var/log/wtmp {
    monthly
    create 0664 root root
    rotate 1
}

Use the following command:

salt '*' logrotate.set /var/log/wtmp rotate 2

This module also has the ability to scan files inside an include directory, and make changes in the appropriate file.

salt.modules.logrotate.show_conf(conf_file='/etc/logrotate.conf')¶

Show parsed configuration

CLI Example:

salt '*' logrotate.show_conf