From 25d6c327ace6869110756f052647eddb85e95705 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ahmed Muawia Khan Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 11:05:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Address comments II --- docs/server/source/appendices/log-rotation.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/server/source/appendices/log-rotation.md b/docs/server/source/appendices/log-rotation.md index ca8c7a98..25c0cd6e 100644 --- a/docs/server/source/appendices/log-rotation.md +++ b/docs/server/source/appendices/log-rotation.md @@ -22,12 +22,13 @@ please refer to [MongoDB docs](https://docs.mongodb.com/v3.6/tutorial/rotate-log ## Log rotation for BigchainDB -Log rotation is baked into BigchainDB server using the `logging` module. If you followed the [How to Set Up a BigchainDB Network](../simple-deployment-template/network-setup.md) guide. BigchainDB processes are monitored using [Monit]( https://www.mmonit.com/monit). BigchainDB server logs information into the following files: +Log rotation is baked into BigchainDB server using the `logging` module. BigchainDB server logs information into the following files: - `bigchaindb.log` - `bigchaindb-errors.log` - `bigchaindb-benchmark.log` -These log files are created by default in the directory from you run `bigchaindb start`, if you are using `monit` the default directory is: `$HOME/.bigchaindb-monit/logs` +These log files are created by default in the directory from where you run `bigchaindb start`, if you are using `monit`, from +[How to Set Up a BigchainDB Network](../simple-deployment-template/network-setup.md) guide, the default directory is: `$HOME/.bigchaindb-monit/logs` The logs for BigchainDB server are rotated when any of the above mentioned file exceeds `209715200 bytes (i.e. approximately 209 MB).`.