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Re: rotating listener.log

From: Karsten Farrell <kfarrell_at_belgariad.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 18:53:28 GMT
Message-ID: <IQLJ9.3440$oV.96020515@newssvr21.news.prodigy.com>


Michael Raschepkin wrote:
> Hello
>
> I have Oracle 8.0.5, Solaris7.
> What utility could you advise me to rotate the listener's log file?
> I used newsyslog, it renamed the file to listener.log.1, created new
> listener.log, but listener didnot write there until I restarted it.
>
> --
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> With respect,
> Michael
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>

Listener writes to the log's inode, not the filename. So even if you rename the file, it will continue writing to it. The only way to change it is to restart the listener. Sorry ... that's how Oracle implemented it. Received on Wed Dec 11 2002 - 12:53:28 CST

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