Override the default syslog logrotate on notifs-backend01 as its messaages log grows

very very large over time. Rotate it daily, compress with xz and only keep 7 days.
Can adjust from there.

roles/notifs/backend/files/syslog-logrotate

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/var/log/cron
+/var/log/maillog
+/var/log/messages
+/var/log/secure
+/var/log/spooler
+{
+    sharedscripts
+    postrotate
+	/bin/kill -HUP `cat /var/run/syslogd.pid 2> /dev/null` 2> /dev/null || true
+    endscript
+    daily
+    rotate 7
+    missingok
+    ifempty
+    compress
+    compresscmd /usr/bin/xz
+    uncompresscmd /usr/bin/xz
+    compressext .xz
+    dateext
+}

roles/notifs/backend/tasks/main.yml

@@ -40,3 +40,9 @@
   tags:
   - notifs
   - notifs/backend
+
+- name: override the default syslog logrotate file
+  copy: src=syslog-logrotate dest=/etc/logrotate.d/syslog
+  tags:
+  - notifs
+  - notifs/backend