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Chapter 6 Managing Log Files

Scripts and Samples in this Chapter:

Log File Conversion

Log Rotation and Archival

Separating Logs

In This Toolbox

Log files are the most critical source of data for most of your information technology systems. As such, they need to be properly managed. There are several areas to focus on when managing log files including conversion, rotation, archival, and separation. In this chapter we will be going over each of these ...

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