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Manage App logs on server using logrotate.
# see "man logrotate" for details
# rotate log files weekly
weekly
# use the syslog group by default, since this is the owning group
# of /var/log/syslog.
su root syslog
# keep 4 weeks worth of backlogs
rotate 4
# create new (empty) log files after rotating old ones
create
# uncomment this if you want your log files compressed
#compress
# packages drop log rotation information into this directory
include /etc/logrotate.d
# no packages own wtmp, or btmp -- we'll rotate them here
/var/log/wtmp {
missingok
monthly
create 0664 root utmp
rotate 1
}
/var/log/btmp {
missingok
monthly
create 0660 root utmp
rotate 1
}
/home/deployer/apps/{your_app_name}/shared/log/*.log {
daily
missingok
rotate 20
compress
delaycompress
notifempty
copytruncate
}
# system-specific logs may be configured here
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