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- Do delineate the end of a record with an end of line.
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- Do use ASCII or UTF-8 encoding. Other formats such as UTF-16 aren't supported.
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- Do create a new log file every day so that you can remove old files easily.
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- Do Clean up all old log files in the monitored directory. Azure Monitor Agent does not delete old log files.
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- Do Not overwrite an exitsing file with new data. You should only append new data to the file.
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- Do clean up all log files older than 2 days in the monitored directory. Azure Monitor Agent does not delete old log files and tracking them uses up Agent resources.
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- Do Not overwrite an existing file with new data. You should only append new data to the file.
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- Do Not rename a file and open a new file with the same name to log to.
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- Do Not rename or copy large log files in to the monitored directory.
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- Do Not rename files in the monitored directory to a new name that is also in the monitored directory. This can cause incorrect ingestion behavior.
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