We have our DRMDBBACKUPEXPIREDAYS set to 7.  We do a backup daily.


-----Original Message-----
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of 
Karel Bos
Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 7:51 AM
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] SET DRMDBBACKUPEXPIREDAYS

Running out of database space and drm retention. Seems I am the only one that 
is missing the relation between those 2.
Op 18 jun. 2014 18:35 schreef "Plair, Ricky" <rplair AT healthplan DOT com>:

> Question, I am running TSM 6.3 and running out of database space with 
> nowhere to get more at the moment.
>
> My DRMDBBACKUPEXPIREDAYS is set to 60 days. I really don't think I 
> need 60 days. I would like to change this number to 30 days and get 
> some space back. What is a norm or an expected amount of days for this 
> parameter?
>
> Ricky M. Plair
> Storage Engineer
> HealthPlan Services
> Office: 813 289 1000 Ext 2273
> Mobile: 757 232 7258
>
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