loader-messages.log grows beyond maximum size

Document ID:7012492
Creation Date:28-May-2013
Modified Date:28-Oct-2013
- Micro Focus Products:
  ZENworks Configuration Management

Environment

Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2

Situation

After making a change to ZCC Configuration > Device management > Local device logging setting, loader-messages.log grows beyond the maximum size set in ZCC.

Resolution

This is fixed in version 11.2.4 - see KB 7012027 "ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2.4 - update information and list of fixes" which can be found at http:////support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7012027

Workaround:

Modify log4j.properties

Change this:

log4j.rootLogger=OFF

To this:

log4j.rootLogger=DEBUG

restart the ZENworks loader service.

Windows:

%ZENWORKS_HOME%\conf\loader-logging\log4j.properties

Linux:

/etc/opt/novell/zenworks/loader-logging/log4j.properties