Gopher log file duration

  • Section(s): Network
  • Published on Apr 20, 2004.
  • Last Modified on Apr 20, 2004.
  • Last Modified by Wayne Maples.
  • Rating: Not Rated
How often are gopher log files rewritten.

Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Key: System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Gophersvc\Parameters
Name: LogFilePeriod
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0concat to log file until you run out of space
Value: 1rewrite logfile daily
Value: 2rewrite logfile weekly
Value: 3rewrite logfile monthly
ftp server must be stopped/restarted for this parm to be read.

Gopher Tips:
Set which account is Gopher Admin
Set email address for Gopher Admin
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Gopher Log file max size

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