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iliyatz
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ESXI LOGS


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Dose esxi logs deleted after reboot/reset ?and if so how can i change it ?

if no can i confiure it?

Thx

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rajeshcloud
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esxi logs will not deleted until the drive is filled. Using syslog you can store all esxi logs into vcenter server. Below link for configuring vcenter syslog

Setting up the ESXi Syslog Collector | VMware vSphere Blog - VMware Blogs

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rcporto
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ESXi logs are not deleted, they are rotated every reboot or when reach your maximum size.

Check the following links:

VMware KB: Increasing VMware vCenter Server and VMware ESX/ESXi logging levels

Overview of Configuration Files and Log Files

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iliyatz
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Hi

can iprevent the log rotate after reboot or shurdown?

Thx

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