https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-can-I-control-the-size-of-hdfs-audit-log/m-p/136588#M47937 <P>I found the hdfs-audit.log is increasing very quickly. It is fulling /var/log</P><P></P><P>-rw-r--r-- 1 hdfs hadoop 33230744768 Dec 2 23:59 hdfs-audit.log.2016-12-02 -rw-r--r-- 1 hdfs hadoop 21023710437 Dec 3 23:59 hdfs-audit.log.2016-12-03 -rw-r--r-- 1 hdfs hadoop 10840252416 Dec 4 23:59 hdfs-audit.log.2016-12-04</P><P>How can I control the size of hdfs-audit.log? Why it is so large size? </P><P>Thanks</P> Mon, 05 Dec 2016 10:40:25 GMT diablo2 2016-12-05T10:40:25Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-can-I-control-the-size-of-hdfs-audit-log/m-p/136588#M47937 <P>I found the hdfs-audit.log is increasing very quickly. It is fulling /var/log</P><P></P><P>-rw-r--r-- 1 hdfs hadoop 33230744768 Dec 2 23:59 hdfs-audit.log.2016-12-02 -rw-r--r-- 1 hdfs hadoop 21023710437 Dec 3 23:59 hdfs-audit.log.2016-12-03 -rw-r--r-- 1 hdfs hadoop 10840252416 Dec 4 23:59 hdfs-audit.log.2016-12-04</P><P>How can I control the size of hdfs-audit.log? Why it is so large size? </P><P>Thanks</P> Mon, 05 Dec 2016 10:40:25 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-can-I-control-the-size-of-hdfs-audit-log/m-p/136588#M47937 diablo2 2016-12-05T10:40:25Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-can-I-control-the-size-of-hdfs-audit-log/m-p/136589#M47938 <PRE>-rw-r--r-- 1 hdfs hadoop 33230744768 Dec 2 23:59 hdfs-audit.log.2016-12-02 -rw-r--r-- 1 hdfs hadoop 21023710437 Dec 3 23:59 hdfs-audit.log.2016-12-03 -rw-r--r-- 1 hdfs hadoop 10840252416 Dec 4 23:59 hdfs-audit.log.2016-12-04 </PRE> Mon, 05 Dec 2016 10:41:22 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-can-I-control-the-size-of-hdfs-audit-log/m-p/136589#M47938 diablo2 2016-12-05T10:41:22Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-can-I-control-the-size-of-hdfs-audit-log/m-p/136590#M47939 <A rel="user" href="https://community.cloudera.com/users/13286/huangdengke.html" nodeid="13286">@Huahua Wei</A><P>Hope this link helps you.</P><P><A href="https://community.hortonworks.com/articles/8882/how-to-control-size-of-log-files-for-various-hdp-c.html" target="_blank">https://community.hortonworks.com/articles/8882/how-to-control-size-of-log-files-for-various-hdp-c.html</A></P> Mon, 05 Dec 2016 12:16:16 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-can-I-control-the-size-of-hdfs-audit-log/m-p/136590#M47939 bandarusridhar1 2016-12-05T12:16:16Z