Max Libvirt Instance Console Log Size

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Issue

The console.log file in "/var/lib/nova/instances/${instance-id}/" directory is limited to 2097152 bytes (2MB). After reaching this file size, no further logging is appended. The same is observed through horizon. No further console log is seen.

  • console.log rotation

Environment

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 or Higher

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