not writing to logfiles

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hashbang
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not writing to logfiles

Post by hashbang »

HI,
On the second instance accel-ppp is not writing anything to the log files. They are blank
[modules]
log_file
#log_syslog
#log_tcp
#log_pgsql


[log]
log-file=/var/log/accel-ppp/accel-ppp-cloud.log
log-emerg=/var/log/accel-ppp/emerg-cloud.log
log-fail-file=/var/log/accel-ppp/auth-fail-cloud.log
log-debug=/var/log/accel-ppp/debug-cloud.log
#log-debug=/dev/stdout
#syslog=accel-pppd,daemon
#log-tcp=127.0.0.1:3000
copy=1
#color=1
#per-user-dir=per_user
#per-session-dir=per_session
#per-session=1
level=5


thanks
dimka88
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Re: not writing to logfiles

Post by dimka88 »

Hi @hashbang, did you check permission to these files and dir

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ls -lah /var/log/accel-ppp/
ps ax | grep accel
hashbang
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Re: not writing to logfiles

Post by hashbang »

ty,
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K Jan 26 06:25 .
drwxr-xr-x 15 root syslog 4.0K Jan 26 06:25 ..
-rw--w--w- 1 root root 0 Jan 26 06:25 accel-ppp-cloud.log
-rw--w--w- 1 root root 20 Jan 25 06:25 accel-ppp-cloud.log.1.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 20 Jan 24 06:25 accel-ppp-cloud.log.2.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 29M Jan 26 16:00 accel-ppp.log
-rw------- 1 root root 4.7M Jan 26 06:25 accel-ppp.log.1.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 6.6M Jan 25 06:25 accel-ppp.log.2.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 0 Jan 26 06:25 auth-fail-cloud.log
-rw------- 1 root root 20 Jan 25 06:25 auth-fail-cloud.log.1.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 20 Jan 24 06:25 auth-fail-cloud.log.2.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 13M Jan 26 16:00 auth-fail.log
-rw------- 1 root root 2.0M Jan 26 06:24 auth-fail.log.1.gz
-rw------- 1 root root 2.5M Jan 25 06:25 auth-fail.log.2.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 26 06:25 core-cloud.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jan 25 06:25 core-cloud.log.1.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jan 24 06:25 core-cloud.log.2.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 26 06:25 core.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jan 25 06:25 core.log.1.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jan 24 06:25 core.log.2.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 26 06:25 debug-cloud.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jan 25 06:25 debug-cloud.log.1.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jan 24 06:25 debug-cloud.log.2.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 26 06:25 debug.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jan 25 06:25 debug.log.1.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jan 24 06:25 debug.log.2.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 26 06:25 emerg-cloud.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jan 25 06:25 emerg-cloud.log.1.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jan 24 06:25 emerg-cloud.log.2.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jan 26 06:25 emerg.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jan 25 06:25 emerg.log.1.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20 Jan 24 06:25 emerg.log.2.gz
instance 1 is writing properly on accel-ppp.log but 2nd instance not writing
2nd instance is serving to 1000 users.
thanks
dimka88
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Re: not writing to logfiles

Post by dimka88 »

Looks pretty strange, I can propose you check carefully overlapped params, like some listen ports.
Also, I saw that it is working on one of our clients BRAS with 2 accel-ppp instances and it works
hashbang
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Re: not writing to logfiles

Post by hashbang »

restart the server (for changing the nic)
after tht logs were written

thanks and regards
hashbang
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Re: not writing to logfiles

Post by hashbang »

hi,
problem seems to be in logrotation. missing postrotate command for tht instance
thanks
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Re: not writing to logfiles

Post by dimka88 »

Hi @hashbang, did you use the different PID for rotation logs?
https://accel-ppp.readthedocs.io/en/lat ... s-rotation
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