RE: [cobalt-users] Re: RAQ4 web.cache files getting HUGE

["Anson Rinesmith" <anson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

With many domains, it isn't practical to manually go through and delete
these files. Is there a setting for maximum size or some way to automate the
process that would be simple to maintain, as I add and remove domains from
the RAQ4?


> -----Original Message-----
> From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:cobalt-users-
> admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Phil Beynon
> Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 4:31 AM
> To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] Re: RAQ4 web.cache files getting HUGE
> 
> > > >I have multiple domains on a cobalt raq4. If I sell 100mb
> > domain, I set up
> > > >115mb for the site, and 100mb for the site admin to allow for
> > log files.
> > > > Now that I have had the server in place for awhile, I notice that
> the
> > > > web.cache and web.cache.new are taking up more and more space. I am
> > > > having to increase total web space for domains so that they
> > still get the
> > > > base 100mb they paid for.
> > > >
> > > >Is there something I can do to keep this from happening?
> > >
> > > Delete them once in a while.
> >
> > The files contain cached DNS lookup information, to speed up
> > processing the
> > logs (no external DNS lookups required once an IP/domain is
> > cached locally).
> >
> > You'll also see mail.cache and ftp.cache files as well.
> >
> > You can safely delete them at the expense of forcing more DNS
> > lookups when
> > processing your logs (not a problem at all IMO).
> 
> If those 2 logs are getting big take a look in /home/.cobalt/report which
> contains global versions of the same, if the others are big then those
> will
> be huge! Sooner or later they grow to a size where they will give
> overnight
> cron errors as they get to big to process.
> 
> Phil
> 
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