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From: Ted Yu <yuzhihong@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Is there a better way to handle too much log
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 06:49:40 -0700
To: "dev@hbase.apache.org" <dev@hbase.apache.org>

If log grows so fast that disk space is to be exhausted, verbosity should be=
 lowered.=20

Do you turn on DEBUG logging ?

Cheers

On Mar 18, 2014, at 6:08 AM, haosdent <haosdent@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for your reply. DailyRollingFileAppender and a cron job could works=

> in normal scenario. But sometimes log grow too fast, or disk space may use=

> by other applications. Is there a way make Log more "smart" and choose
> policy according to current disk space?
>=20
>=20
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 8:49 PM, Ted Yu <yuzhihong@gmail.com> wrote:
>=20
>> Can you utilize
>> http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/apidocs/org/apache/log4j/DailyRolling=
FileAppender.html?
>>=20
>> And have a cron job cleanup old logs ?
>>=20
>> Cheers
>>=20
>> On Mar 18, 2014, at 5:29 AM, haosdent <haosdent@gmail.com> wrote:
>>=20
>>> Sometimes the call of Log.xxx couldn't return if the disk partition of
>> Log
>>> path is full. And HBase would hang because of this. So I think if there
>> is
>>> a better way to handle too much log. For example, through a configuratio=
n
>>> item in hbase-site.xml, we could delete the old logs periodically or
>> delete
>>> old logs when this disk didn't have enough space.
>>>=20
>>> I think HBase hang when disk space isn't enough is unacceptable. Looking=

>>> forward your ideas. Thanks in advance.
>>>=20
>>> --
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Haosdent Huang
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>=20
>=20
> --=20
> Best Regards,
> Haosdent Huang