Tracing file rotation

OneSpan Authentication Server can be configured to automatically start a new trace file, based on one of the following:

  • Size of the current trace file
  • Number of days that the current trace file has been in use
Table: Tracing file rotation settings
Setting Data type Description
Trace-Rotate Boolean Enables or disables the rotation of trace files
Trace-Rotate-Compress Boolean Enables or disables the compression of trace files once they are finished.
Trace-Rotate-Count Integer The number of trace files to keep. Includes archived and current trace files.
Trace-Rotate-Type String

Specifies which factor the file rotation is based on.

Possible values:

  • Size
  • Days
Trace-Rotate-Days Integer If Trace-Rotate-Type is set to Days, this specifies the number of days to use the current trace file before creating a new trace file.
Trace-Rotate-Size Integer

If Trace-Rotate-Type is set to Size, this specifies the file size the current trace file may get to before a new trace file is created.

The size is specified in MB.