How to enable magazine rotation in Jenkins in a week?

Question

I am trying to enable log rotation for jenkins. Because the log file took up more memory space. Are there any plugins or methods for this?

Answer 1

Job configuration → Undo old builds:

The default log rotation strategy is:

I suggest you click the Advanced button to learn more about this log rotation strategy.

Answer 2

Other answers here relate to logs generated by individual jobs,
but if you ask the main Jenkins jenkins.log file (generated by the Jenkins server),
an error related to this was fixed on Apr-2015 -
see here:

• Add logotate definition to Jenkins Debian package definition (similar to Apache, cron-apt, aptitude and apt)

You can also learn more about registering with Jenkins here:

• Jenkins - Logging

Answer 3

This is the default Jenkins feature, and you do not need a plugin to achieve what you need. Go to the job configuration page and check the box "Cancel old builds" (this is correct in the job description. Then select the log rotation as a strategy and specify "7" as the value "Days to save the assembly".