How to rotate RHEL auditd log?

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Issue

  • How to rotate RHEL audit.log by auditd?
  • Why audit logs are not able to rotate?
  • Attempting to rotate auditd logs fails using logrotate.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (All versions)

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