[pve-devel] pve api offline during log rotation

[Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG]

Hello,

pveproxy has already a reload command - which seems to reopen the logs
correctly. Is there any reason why restart is used in the postrotate
part of logrotate?

Greets,
Stefan

Am 12.09.2017 um 09:13 schrieb Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG:
> Hello,
> 
> we're heavily using the pve api - doing a lot of calls every few minutes.
> 
> Currently the log rotation does a pveproxy restart which makes the API
> unavailable for a few seconds. This is pretty bad.
> 
> I see the following solution:
> - add a special signal like SIGUSR1 to pveproxy and spiceproxy to just
> reopen the logs
> 
> Greets,
> Stefan
>