diff --git a/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/__load__.bro b/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/__load__.bro
index d0b72dad4f..5aa39f94b2 100644
--- a/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/__load__.bro
+++ b/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/__load__.bro
@@ -28,14 +28,17 @@ redef Communication::listen_port_clear = Cluster::nodes[Cluster::node]$p;
 
 @if ( Cluster::local_node_type() == Cluster::MANAGER )
 @load ./nodes/manager
+@load site/local-manager
 @endif
 
 @if ( Cluster::local_node_type() == Cluster::PROXY )
 @load ./nodes/proxy
+@load site/local-proxy
 @endif
 
 @if ( Cluster::local_node_type() == Cluster::WORKER )
 @load ./nodes/worker
+@load site/local-worker
 @endif
 
 @endif
diff --git a/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/nodes/manager.bro b/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/nodes/manager.bro
index 8c051bfa09..22d9d539ca 100644
--- a/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/nodes/manager.bro
+++ b/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/nodes/manager.bro
@@ -10,12 +10,11 @@
 
 @prefixes += cluster-manager
 
-# Load the script for local site configuration for the manager node.
-@load site/local-manager
-
 ## Turn off remote logging since this is the manager and should only log here.
 redef Log::enable_remote_logging = F;
 
+redef Log::default_rotation_interval = 1 hrs;
+
 ## Use the cluster's archive logging script.
 redef Log::default_rotation_postprocessor_cmd = "archive-log";
 
diff --git a/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/nodes/proxy.bro b/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/nodes/proxy.bro
index 8340bf1be8..426a5c26fc 100644
--- a/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/nodes/proxy.bro
+++ b/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/nodes/proxy.bro
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 
 @prefixes += cluster-proxy
 
-# Load the script for local site configuration for proxy nodes.
-@load site/local-proxy
-
 ## The proxy only syncs state; does not forward events.
 redef forward_remote_events = F;
 redef forward_remote_state_changes = T;
@@ -14,6 +11,8 @@ redef Log::enable_local_logging = F;
 ## Make sure that remote logging is enabled.
 redef Log::enable_remote_logging = T;
 
+redef Log::default_rotation_interval = 24hrs;
+
 ## Use the cluster's delete-log script.
 redef Log::default_rotation_postprocessor_cmd = "delete-log";
 
diff --git a/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/nodes/worker.bro b/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/nodes/worker.bro
index 8c3ca5ea7a..454cf57c85 100644
--- a/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/nodes/worker.bro
+++ b/scripts/base/frameworks/cluster/nodes/worker.bro
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 @prefixes += cluster-worker
 
-# Load the script for local site configuration for the worker nodes.
-@load site/local-worker
-
 ## Don't do any local logging.
 redef Log::enable_local_logging = F;
 
 ## Make sure that remote logging is enabled.
 redef Log::enable_remote_logging = T;
 
+redef Log::default_rotation_interval = 24hrs;
+
 ## Use the cluster's delete-log script.
 redef Log::default_rotation_postprocessor_cmd = "delete-log";
 
+@load misc/trim-trace-file
 ## Record all packets into trace file.
 ##
 ## Note that this only indicates that *if* we are recording packets, we want all
diff --git a/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/metrics/basic-cluster.bro b/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/metrics/basic-cluster.bro
index 75dd7b762d..4b7f177f15 100644
--- a/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/metrics/basic-cluster.bro
+++ b/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/metrics/basic-cluster.bro
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ redef Cluster::nodes = {
 };
 @TEST-END-FILE
 
+redef Log::default_rotation_interval = 0secs;
+
 redef enum Metrics::ID += {
 	TEST_METRIC,
 };
diff --git a/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/metrics/cluster-intermediate-update.bro b/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/metrics/cluster-intermediate-update.bro
index 519de35805..89d771e05e 100644
--- a/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/metrics/cluster-intermediate-update.bro
+++ b/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/metrics/cluster-intermediate-update.bro
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ redef Cluster::nodes = {
 };
 @TEST-END-FILE
 
+redef Log::default_rotation_interval = 0secs;
+
 redef enum Notice::Type += {
 	Test_Notice,
 };
@@ -51,4 +53,4 @@ event bro_init()
 		event do_metrics(1);
 	}
 
-@endif
\ No newline at end of file
+@endif
diff --git a/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/notice/cluster.bro b/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/notice/cluster.bro
index ce1eae4840..f44ba72f3a 100644
--- a/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/notice/cluster.bro
+++ b/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/notice/cluster.bro
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ redef Cluster::nodes = {
 };
 @TEST-END-FILE
 
+redef Log::default_rotation_interval = 0secs;
+
 redef enum Notice::Type += {
 	Test_Notice,
 };
diff --git a/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/notice/suppression-cluster.bro b/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/notice/suppression-cluster.bro
index 0446451767..a7e720d5f5 100644
--- a/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/notice/suppression-cluster.bro
+++ b/testing/btest/scripts/base/frameworks/notice/suppression-cluster.bro
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ redef Cluster::nodes = {
 };
 @TEST-END-FILE
 
+redef Log::default_rotation_interval = 0secs;
+
 redef enum Notice::Type += {
 	Test_Notice,
 };