Bug ID 1084581: Log files collected by QKView are truncated with the newest entries removed

Last Modified: May 29, 2024

Affected Product(s):
F5OS Velos(all modules)

Fixed In:
F5OS-C 1.5.0, F5OS-A 1.1.0

Opened: Mar 02, 2022

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

If log files are exceedingly large, they may be truncated when collected by QKView from the 'bottom-up', meaning that the most recent log entries are clipped.

Impact

Most recent log entries are clipped, making diagnosis difficult.

Conditions

Log files exceed the maximum file size (default 500 MB) specified during QKView creation.

Workaround

Collect the log files manually.

Fix Information

QKView log files are now truncated 'top-down', preserving the most recent log entries.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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