Changing logrotate to hourly

More changes to make logrotate hourly

Changes to tracking.log setup to match production

Changes referenced from @Feanil's suggestions

Typo

explicitly create /etc/logrotate.d/hourly directory

remove logrotate directory in templates

Fixing bugs, Ansible doesn't like multiple module calls in one area

Using special_time=hourly instead of hour=*

Adding back subdirectory layout for templates

Manually dropping file for cron.hourly

Typo

Changes to template, creating logrotate script to run hourly

Bug fix

Making sure old tracking.log config is removed

playbooks/roles/common/files/etc/cron.hourly/logrotate

+#!/bin/sh
+
+test -x /usr/sbin/logrotate || exit 0
+/usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.d/hourly

playbooks/roles/common/tasks/main.yml

@@ -51,14 +51,23 @@
   template: dest=/etc/rsyslog.d/99-edx.conf src=edx_rsyslog.j2 owner=root group=root mode=644
   notify: restart rsyslogd
 
-
 - name: Install logrotate configuration for edX
   template: dest=/etc/logrotate.d/edx-services src=etc/logrotate.d/edx_logrotate.j2 owner=root group=root mode=644
 
   # This is in common to keep all logrotation config
   # in the same role
+- name: Create hourly subdirectory in logrotate.d
+  file: path=/etc/logrotate.d/hourly state=directory
+
 - name: Install logrotate configuration for tracking file
-  template: dest=/etc/logrotate.d/tracking.log src=etc/logrotate.d/edx_logrotate_tracking_log.j2 owner=root group=root mode=644
+  template: dest=/etc/logrotate.d/hourly/tracking.log src=etc/logrotate.d/hourly/edx_logrotate_tracking_log.j2 owner=root group=root mode=644
+
+- name: Add logrotate for tracking.log to cron.hourly
+  copy: src=etc/cron.hourly/logrotate dest=/etc/cron.hourly/logrotate owner=root group=root mode=555
+
+  # This is transitional to allow older version of edx to update to new logrotate settings
+- name: Remove old tracking.log config from /etc/logrotate.d
+  file: path=/etc/logrotate.d/tracking.log state=absent
 
 - name: update /etc/hosts
   template: src=hosts.j2 dest=/etc/hosts

playbooks/roles/common/templates/edx_logrotate.j2

-{{ COMMON_LOG_DIR }}/*/edx.log {
-  create
-  compress
-  copytruncate
-  delaycompress
-  dateext
-  missingok
-  notifempty
-  daily
-  rotate 90
-  size 1M
-}

playbooks/roles/common/templates/etc/logrotate.d/edx_logrotate_tracking_log.j2

-{{ COMMON_LOG_DIR }}/tracking.log {
-  create
-  compress
-  delaycompress
-  dateext
-  missingok
-  notifempty
-  daily
-  rotate 365000
-  size 1M
-}

playbooks/roles/common/templates/edx_logrotate_tracking_log.j2 → playbooks/roles/common/templates/etc/logrotate.d/hourly/edx_logrotate_tracking_log.j2

 {{ COMMON_LOG_DIR }}/tracking.log {
-  create
   compress
-  delaycompress
+  create
   dateext
+  dateformat -%Y%m%d-%s
   missingok
+  nodelaycompress
   notifempty
-  daily
-  rotate 365000
+  rotate 16000
   size 1M
+  postrotate
+    /usr/bin/killall -HUP rsyslogd
+  endscript
 }