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Below properties can be used to configure the log4j settings for size based compressed backup.

Here is an example for Hive service.

log4j.appender.DRFA.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
log4j.appender.DRFA=org.apache.log4j.rolling.RollingFileAppender
log4j.appender.DRFA.rollingPolicy=org.apache.log4j.rolling.FixedWindowRollingPolicy  
log4j.appender.DRFA.triggeringPolicy=org.apache.log4j.rolling.SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy  
log4j.appender.DRFA.rollingPolicy.ActiveFileName =${hive.log.dir}/${hive.log.file}.log
log4j.appender.DRFA.rollingPolicy.FileNamePattern=${hive.log.dir}/${hive.log.file}-.%i.log.gz
log4j.appender.DRFA.triggeringPolicy.MaxFileSize=10000
log4j.appender.DRFA.rollingPolicy.maxIndex=10

For some reason maxfilesize is not working if used like 1MB like that - so use live above.

Note: please check console log (.out or .err) for any WARNINGS if does not work

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Hi Amarnath,


Will this work for Oozie? If not do you have similar log4j setting for oozie?


Thanks,

Sajin


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