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OHS Retains More Rotated Files than Specified by retentionTime (Doc ID 2899432.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 02, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle HTTP Server - Version 12.2.1.4.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

According to the manual, retentionTime 604800 means "rotated log files are retained for maximum of 604800 seconds (7 days) "

https://docs.oracle.com/en/middleware/fusion-middleware/web-tier/12.2.1.4/administer-ohs/man_logs.html#GUID-9C93146F-7DF4-4D78-BCF1-3C0F26A435CF

OraLogRotationParams is as follows:

  OraLogMode odl-text

  OraLogRotationParams T 86400:604800 2022-04-01T00:00:00

However, rotated log files are retained for 8 days.

Changes

 

Cause

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