Test in gamma, deploy to prod.

Author: Christopher M. Neill

ansible/roles/loggly-rotate/templates/21-output-syslog.conf.j2

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ $PrivDropToGroup adm
 
 # start log rotation via outchannel
 # outchannel definition
-$outchannel log_rotation_{{ name }},/var/log/{{ name }}.log,52428800,/opt/runnable/bin/rotate-{{ name }}-logs.sh
+$outchannel log_rotation_{{ name }},/var/log/{{ name }}-daemon.log,52428800,/opt/runnable/bin/rotate-{{ name }}-logs.sh
 #  activate the channel and log everything to it
 if $msg contains '{{ name }}' and $syslogfacility-text == 'local7' then :omfile:$log_rotation_{{ name }}
 # end log rotation via outchannel

ansible/roles/loggly-rotate/templates/rotate-logs.sh.j2

@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-find /var/log -type f -name '{{ name }}.log.*' -mtime +3 -exec rm -f {} \; > /dev/null 2>&1
-find /var/log -type f -name '{{ name }}.log.*' -mtime +1 -exec bzip2 -9 {} \; > /dev/null 2>&1
-
+# literally truncate the file
+cat /dev/null > /var/log/{{ name }}-daemon.log 2>&1
 # exit code? don't care
 
 exit 0