file

Reference for the `file` adapter.

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Logs metrics to a file with optional rotation.

Options

Option	Type	Default	Description
`path`	string	`nanook.log`	log file path
`size`	string	`10`	max file size in MB before rotation (`0` disables)
`files`	string	`5`	max number of rotated files to keep (`0` is unlimited)
`rotate`	enum	`size`	rotation mode (one of: `size`, `hourly`, `daily`)

[[adapters]]
kind = "file"
[adapters.opts]
path = "/var/log/nanook/metrics.log"
size = 50      # rotate at 50 MB
files = 5
rotate = "size"

[[adapters]]
kind = "file"
[adapters.opts]
path = "/var/log/nanook/daily.log"
rotate = "daily"
files = 30