Re: Controlling system.log rotation

2014-07-07 Thread Ken Hancock
I think this essentially boils down the issue: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40407 Seems the best way would be to change the umask for user cassandra: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7893511/permissions-on-log-files-created-by-log4j-rollingfileappender Ken On Mon, Jul

Controlling system.log rotation

2014-07-07 Thread Xavier Fustero
Hi, I used to have system.log writing directly to syslog and configure a rsyslog server to get all logs from my cassandra boxes. However, the java stack traces are a headache on my server and I read on rsyslog forums to change application to write to a file and let rsyslog to read from that file (