Logrotate is a system tool for managing and rotating log files. It helps prevent log files from consuming too much disk space by periodically rotating them based on configuration settings. Logrotate ensures that logs are archived, compressed, and rotated regularly to maintain system performance.

Features of Logrotate:

• Automatically rotates log files based on size or time interval.
• Supports compression of old log files to save disk space.
• Provides options to keep a specified number of rotated logs.
• Handles post-rotation scripts for notifications or custom actions.
• Can be configured for individual log files with custom settings.

To Check the Logrotate version, run:

logrotate --version

Disclaimer: Logrotate is an open-source tool distributed under the GPL License. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any company. Logrotate is provided "as is," without any warranty, express or implied. Users utilize this tool at their own risk. The developers and contributors to Logrotate hold no responsibility for any damages, losses, or consequences resulting from the use of this software. Users are advised to carefully review and comply with licensing terms and any applicable regulations while using Logrotate.