To check for your existing nginx logs, go to :
# cd /var/log/nginx


Move all logs to /backup/anyname.com/log

#cd /etc/logrotate.d
sudo nano /etc/logrotate.d/anyname.com
1 /var/log/nginx/anyname.com/*access_log
2 /var/log/nginx/anyname.com/*error_log
3 {
4 daily
5 missingok
6 rotate 10
7 dateext
8 compress
9 delaycompress
10 create 644 dev root
11 sharedscripts
12 lastaction
13 cp /var/log/nginx/anyname.com/*.gz /backup/anyname.com/log
14 rm /var/log/nginx/anyname.com/*.gz
15 systemctl restart nginx
16 endscript
17 }

(Inside values are by default, no added line)
1 #!/bin/sh
2
3 # Clean non existent log file entries from status file
4 cd /var/lib/logrotate
5 test -e status || touch status
6 head -1 status > status.clean
7 sed 's/"//g' status | while read logfile date
8 do
9 [ -e "$logfile" ] && echo "\"$logfile\" $date"
10 done >> status.clean
11 mv status.clean status
12
13 test -x /usr/sbin/logrotate || exit 0
14 /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf
DONE!
Logrotation will be done daily.
Then after, will be moved to /backup

