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pihole flush: logs are rotated by the system's logrotate #1448

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Expand Up @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ The Pi-hole debugger will attempt to diagnose any issues, and link to an FAQ wit
| Script Location | [`/opt/pihole/piholeLogFlush.sh`](https://github.com/pi-hole/pi-hole/blob/master/advanced/Scripts/piholeLogFlush.sh) |
| Example Usage | [`pihole flush`](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/the-pihole-command-with-examples/738#flushing-the-log) |

When invoked manually, this command will allow you to empty Pi-hole's log, which is located at `/var/log/pihole/pihole.log`. The command also serves to rotate the log daily, if the `logrotate` application is installed.
When invoked manually, this command will allow you to empty Pi-hole's log, which is located at `/var/log/pihole/pihole.log`. Pi-hole's logs are rotated separately by the system's scheduled `logrotate` run, using the configuration in `/etc/logrotate.d/pihole`: `pihole.log` daily, `FTL.log` and `webserver.log` weekly.

### Network Flush

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