Bug #8777: [logrotate] error: skipping "/var/log/candlepin/audit.log" because parent directory has insecure permissions - Katello - Foreman

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Bug #8777

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[logrotate] error: skipping "/var/log/candlepin/audit.log" because parent directory has insecure permissions

Added by Florian Koch over 10 years ago. Updated almost 7 years ago.

Status:

Closed

Priority:

Normal

Assignee:

Eric Helms

Category:

Target version:

Katello 2.2

Difficulty:

trivial

Triaged:

Yes

Bugzilla link:

Pull request:

https://github.com/Katello/katello-installer/pull/206

Fixed in Releases:

Found in Releases:

Red Hat JIRA:

Description

I see such errors in ma root mailbox with katello 2.0 on centos7

/etc/cron.daily/logrotate:

error: skipping "/var/log/candlepin/audit.log" because parent directory has insecure permissions (It's world writable or writable by group which is not "root") Set "su" directive in config file to tell logrotate which user/group should be used for rotation.
error: skipping "/var/log/candlepin/candlepin.log" because parent directory has insecure permissions (It's world writable or writable by group which is not "root") Set "su" directive in config file to tell logrotate which user/group should be used for rotation.
error: skipping "/var/log/candlepin/cpdb.log" because parent directory has insecure permissions (It's world writable or writable by group which is not "root") Set "su" directive in config file to tell logrotate which user/group should be used for rotation.
error: skipping "/var/log/candlepin/cpinit.log" because parent directory has insecure permissions (It's world writable or writable by group which is not "root") Set "su" directive in config file to tell logrotate which user/group should be used for rotation.
error: skipping "/var/log/candlepin/error.log" because parent directory has insecure permissions (It's world writable or writable by group which is not "root") Set "su" directive in config file to tell logrotate which user/group should be used for rotation.
error: skipping "/var/log/tomcat/catalina.out" because parent directory has insecure permissions (It's world writable or writable by group which is not "root") Set "su" directive in config file to tell logrotate which user/group should be used for rotation.

regards Florian