X-Git-Url: https://git.liburcu.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fman%2Flttng-enable-rotation.1.txt;h=0aa9b09b89f99b574bc6947374bb042f720e98d6;hb=e971184584781f70bbbfc52bbede8b9abf0436e5;hp=f965ed973e3bb2b1d06c4ef302520a4935b066c1;hpb=af1c4164dd7bad940a84c29c2b429d76e3fc0e33;p=lttng-tools.git diff --git a/doc/man/lttng-enable-rotation.1.txt b/doc/man/lttng-enable-rotation.1.txt index f965ed973..0aa9b09b8 100644 --- a/doc/man/lttng-enable-rotation.1.txt +++ b/doc/man/lttng-enable-rotation.1.txt @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ lttng-enable-rotation(1) ======================== -:revdate: 3 May 2021 +:revdate: 14 June 2021 NAME ---- -lttng-enable-rotation - Set an LTTng tracing session rotation schedule +lttng-enable-rotation - Set an LTTng recording session rotation schedule SYNOPSIS @@ -17,17 +17,17 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- -The `lttng enable-rotation` command sets a tracing session rotation +The `lttng enable-rotation` command sets a recording session rotation schedule for: With the option:--session='SESSION' option:: - The tracing session named 'SESSION'. + The recording session named 'SESSION'. Without the option:--session option:: - The current tracing session (see man:lttng-concepts(7) to learn more - about the current tracing session). + The current recording session (see man:lttng-concepts(7) to learn more + about the current recording session). -See man:lttng-concepts(7) to learn more about the tracing session +See man:lttng-concepts(7) to learn more about the recording session rotation and trace chunk concepts. With the option:--timer='PERIODUS' option, the `enable-rotation` command @@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ least 'SIZE'. For both the option:--timer and option:--size options, LTTng checks the schedule condition periodically using the monitor timers of the channels -of the selected tracing session (see the nloption:--monitor-timer option -of the man:lttng-enable-channel(1) command). This means that: +of the selected recording session (see the nloption:--monitor-timer +option of the man:lttng-enable-channel(1) command). This means that: * With the option:--timer='PERIODUS' option, LTTng can perform an automatic rotation when the elapsed time since the last automatic @@ -60,27 +60,29 @@ You may combine the option:--timer and option:--size options. See the man:lttng-concepts(7) to learn how LTTng names a trace chunk archive directory. -Unset a tracing session rotation schedule with the +See the ``<>'' section below for usage examples. + +Unset a recording session rotation schedule with the man:lttng-disable-rotation(1) command. [IMPORTANT] ==== You may only use the `enable-rotation` command when: -* The selected tracing session was created in normal mode or in network - streaming mode (see man:lttng-create(1)). +* The selected recording session was created in normal mode or in + network streaming mode (see man:lttng-create(1)). * No channel was created with a configured trace file count or size limit (see the nloption:--tracefile-size and nloption:--tracefile-count options of the man:lttng-enable-channel(1) command). -For a given tracing session, LTTng only performs an automatic rotation +For a given recording session, LTTng only performs an automatic rotation when it's not currently performing a rotation. ==== -include::common-cmd-options-head.txt[] +include::common-lttng-cmd-options-head.txt[] Rotation schedule condition @@ -104,14 +106,41 @@ and `h`{nbsp}(hours) suffixes are supported. Recording target ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ option:-s 'SESSION', option:--session='SESSION':: - Set a rotation schedule for the tracing session named 'SESSION' - instead of the current tracing session. + Set a rotation schedule for the recording session named 'SESSION' + instead of the current recording session. + + +include::common-lttng-cmd-help-options.txt[] + + +include::common-lttng-cmd-after-options.txt[] -include::common-cmd-help-options.txt[] +[[examples]] +EXAMPLES +-------- +.Set the size-based rotation schedule of the current recording session. +==== +See the option:--size option. + +[role="term"] +---- +$ lttng disable-rotation --size=256M +---- +==== + +.Set the periodic rotation schedule of a specific recording session. +==== +See the option:--timer and option:--session options. + +[role="term"] +---- +$ lttng disable-rotation --session=my-session --timer=5m +---- +==== -include::common-cmd-footer.txt[] +include::common-footer.txt[] SEE ALSO