LPI Exam 702-100 Topic 3 Question 29 Discussion

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Question #: 29
Topic #: 3

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Which configuration file defines when log files are rotated'?

A/etc/logs.conf

B/etc/rc.logd

C/etc/newsyslog.conf

D/etc/rc.d/syslogd

E/etc/syslog.conf

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Chun

10 months ago

Hmm, let me think... /etc/syslog.conf seems the most logical choice here. I mean, where else would you define log rotation settings?

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Yoko

9 months ago

/etc/syslog.conf is the most logical choice for defining log rotation settings.

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Mammie

9 months ago

I agree, /etc/syslog.conf is the correct configuration file for log rotation settings.

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Gabriele

9 months ago

I think you're right, /etc/syslog.conf is where log rotation settings are defined.

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Chauncey

10 months ago

Ah, the classic log rotation conundrum. I'm going with /etc/newsyslog.conf - it just has that 'log rotation' vibe to it, you know?

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Venita

10 months ago

Haha, I bet it's not /etc/logs.conf - that file sounds like it was made up just for this question!

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Larae

10 months ago

C) /etc/newsyslog.conf

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Robt

10 months ago

E) /etc/syslog.conf

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Shantell

10 months ago

A) /etc/logs.conf

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Audra

10 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it might be C) /etc/newsyslog.conf because it sounds like it could be related to log rotation.

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Gwen

10 months ago

I agree with Jospeh, because syslog.conf is commonly used for log rotation settings.

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Jospeh

10 months ago

I think the answer is E) /etc/syslog.conf.

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Charlette

10 months ago

Wait, is it /etc/rc.d/syslogd? I remember messing with that file when I was trying to troubleshoot a log rotation issue.

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Carma

10 months ago

I'm pretty sure it's /etc/syslog.conf. That's the go-to file for all things syslog-related, right?

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Markus

9 months ago

Definitely /etc/syslog.conf. That's where you can set up log rotation schedules.

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Nana

9 months ago

Thanks for confirming! /etc/syslog.conf is definitely the file for log rotation.

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Marcos

9 months ago

That's right, /etc/syslog.conf is the file that defines log rotation settings.

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Delbert

9 months ago

Yes, you're correct! It's E) /etc/syslog.conf.

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Yuki

9 months ago

E) /etc/syslog.conf

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Maybelle

9 months ago

I always check /etc/syslog.conf for log rotation settings. It's a standard practice.

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Lorean

9 months ago

D) /etc/rc.d/syslogd

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Stephane

9 months ago

C) /etc/newsyslog.conf

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Fidelia

10 months ago

B) /etc/rc.logd

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Carmen

10 months ago

I think it's /etc/syslog.conf too. It's a common configuration file for syslog settings.

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Shawna

10 months ago

A) /etc/logs.conf

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Jaime

10 months ago

Yes, you're correct! /etc/syslog.conf is the file that defines when log files are rotated.

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Lyda

11 months ago

Hmm, I think it's /etc/newsyslog.conf. That's where I've always found the log rotation settings.

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Wilda

10 months ago

Yeah, that's the file where log files are rotated.

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Aron

11 months ago

I always check /etc/newsyslog.conf for log rotation settings.

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