On 7.7.2011 15:45, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > something wrong with the logs on this server since it only has this > month's data in /var/log/messages and /var/log/message.1 - 4 doesn't > have much either. I'll have to investigate this first to see what's > up. Nothings wrong, plain syslog dont log year. For this you have to use alternative syslog daemons like syslog-ng or rsyslog (not sure about the latter one). But you can always rotate with a filename scheme that has the year in it. -- Kind Regards, Markus Falb -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 307 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20110713/acfc9ec3/attachment-0005.sig>