Last Modified: Apr 28, 2025
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP TMOS
Known Affected Versions:
15.1.6, 15.1.6.1, 15.1.7, 15.1.8, 15.1.8.1, 15.1.8.2, 15.1.9, 15.1.9.1, 15.1.10, 15.1.10.2, 15.1.10.3, 15.1.10.4, 15.1.10.5, 15.1.10.6
Opened: Feb 20, 2023 Severity: 3-Major
Due to the limited log rotation settings of 1MB x 20 files, troubleshooting a bug is delayed.
Log rotation’s current static configuration is preventing/delaying troubleshooting. Issues are observed in collecting data for troubleshooting a bug.
Using Telemetry Streaming with debug enabled to record high number of messages to restnoded.log.
Remount /usr to read+write and edit the restnode.js file's cli.main() to pass these two additional variables from the command line. After this change, f5-rest-node will accept the command line arguments -z and -e to change the log rotation settings. The daemon startup script /var/service/restnoded/run must also be modified to add the -z and -e options to override the maxFiles and maxFileSize options.
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