nginx logfile rotation

张立冰 zhang.libing at gmail.com
Tue Sep 1 07:21:31 MSD 2009


it not restarted.

see this: http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxCoreModule#pid

On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Ray <gunblad3 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there any way other than killing/restarting the nginx processes?  Am
> asking this because it seemed to me that nginx shouldn't need to be
> restarted for it to use the new log file, if I didn't read the wiki wrongly.
>
> Ray.
>
> On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Jim Ohlstein <jim at ohlste.in> wrote:
>
>> Ray wrote:
>>
>>> Am trying to configure for logfile rotation using logrotate with nginx
>>> (0.7.61).  As the logrotate script runs, the old logfile is renamed and a
>>> new one is created, but nginx still writes to the old (renamed) logfile even
>>> with open_log_file_cache set to off according to
>>> http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxHttpLogModule#open_log_file_cache
>>>
>>> Is there anything that I'm missing out?
>>>
>>> Ray.
>>>
>> kill -USR1 `cat /path/to/nginx.pid`
>>
>>
>


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