journal

catena.system.journal

Manage systemd-journald, a system service that collects and stores logging data. It creates and maintains structured, indexed journals based on logging information that is received from a variety of sources: kernel (kmsg), system logs, stdout and stderr of service unit, audit records.

Role variables

catena_journal

Manage journald.conf.d - Journal service configuration files.

Configuration files will have the .conf extension and will be placed in the configuration snippets directory /etc/systemd/journald.conf.d.

# Example
catena_journal:
  # /etc/systemd/journald.conf.d/main.conf
  - name: main
    options:
      Storage: persistent
      SystemMaxUse: 100M
      SystemMaxFileSize: 100M
      SystemKeepFree: 50M

catena_journal_cleanup

Remove existing configuration files: /etc/systemd/journald.conf.d/*.conf.