An administrator notices that log files kept on an ESXi 5.x host are being rotated very quickly, inhibiting the troubleshooting of an issue. Which two configuration changes will resolve the issue?…

The correct answer is A. Configure syslog to send the logs a syslog server B. Increase the number of logs kept. Configure syslog to send logs to syslog server and increase the number of logs kept. This way, the log files are not rotated very quickly.

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Question

An administrator notices that log files kept on an ESXi 5.x host are being rotated very quickly, inhibiting the troubleshooting of an issue. Which two configuration changes will resolve the issue? (Choose two.)

Options

AConfigure syslog to send the logs a syslog server
BIncrease the number of logs kept
CIncrease the logging level
DIncrease the size of the partition where log files are stored

How the community answered

(44 responses)

A
73% (32)
C
7% (3)
D
20% (9)

Explanation

Configure syslog to send logs to syslog server and increase the number of logs kept. This way, the log files are not rotated very quickly.

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#syslog#log rotation#ESXi logging#log configuration

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