messages is generated. This rate
limiting is applied per-service, so
that two services which log do not
- interfere with each other's
- limit. Defaults to 200 messages in
+ interfere with each others'
+ limits. Defaults to 200 messages in
10s. The time specification for
<varname>RateLimitInterval=</varname>
may be specified in the following
<term><varname>SystemMaxUse=</varname></term>
<term><varname>SystemKeepFree=</varname></term>
<term><varname>SystemMaxFileSize=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>SystemMinFileSize=</varname></term>
<term><varname>RuntimeMaxUse=</varname></term>
<term><varname>RuntimeKeepFree=</varname></term>
<term><varname>RuntimeMaxFileSize=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>RuntimeMinFileSize=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Enforce size limits on
the journal files stored. The options
<varname>SystemMaxUse=</varname> and
<varname>RuntimeMaxUse=</varname>, so
that usually seven rotated journal
- files are kept as
- history. <varname>SystemMinFileSize=</varname>
- and
- <varname>RuntimeMinFileSize=</varname>
- control how large individual journal
- files grow at minimum. Defaults to
- 64K. Specify values in bytes or use
- K, M, G, T, P, E as units for the
- specified sizes. Note that size limits
- are enforced synchronously to journal
+ files are kept as history. Specify
+ values in bytes or use K, M, G, T, P,
+ E as units for the specified
+ sizes. Note that size limits are
+ enforced synchronously to journal
files as they are extended, and need
no explicit rotation step triggered by
time.</para></listitem>
<term><varname>MaxRetentionSec=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>The maximum time to
- store journal entries for. This
+ store journal entries. This
controls whether journal files
containing entries older then the
specified time span are
journal files don't grow without
bounds. However, to enforce data
retention policies it might make sense
- to set change this value from the
+ to change this value from the
default of 0 (which turns off this
- feature). This settings also takes
+ feature). This setting also takes
time values which may be suffixed with
the units year, month, week, day, h, m
to override the default time unit of
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-journald.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>journalctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.journal-fields</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-system.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>
</refsect1>