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OL: Systemd Journal Log Rotation Using MaxFileSec Option (Doc ID 2807160.1)

Last updated on MARCH 24, 2022

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.2 and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

Trying to reduce the size of logs, can purge the file if they are too big and the node is on production can either use command -- journalctl --vacuum-size=<XXX>M ; where XXX is the number to be freed

Cause

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