Date:  Sat, 21 Apr 2007 10:22:17 -0700
From:  "Ken Marcus - Precision Web Hosting, Inc." <kenmarcus (at mark) precisionweb.net>
Subject:  [coba-e:09644] Re: Logrotate truncation
To:  <coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org>
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> I've been told this is evidence in the logs of someone trying to hack the
> machine, but should I see this every single day:
> 
> /etc/cron.daily/logrotate:
> 
> Warning: Truncating oversized request field
> Warning: Truncating oversized request field
> Warning: Truncating oversized request field
> Warning: Truncating oversized request field
> Warning: Truncating oversized request field
> Warning: Truncating oversized request field
> Warning: Truncating oversized request field
> Warning: Truncating oversized request field
> Warning: Truncating oversized request field
> 
>

Darrell

I think it is the webalizer. 
In the webalizer.conf try setting
ReallyQuiet    yes


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Ken Marcus
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