ADSM-L

Re: TSM DB growing, but number of files remains the same ...

2004-05-04 11:02:01
Subject: Re: TSM DB growing, but number of files remains the same ...
From: "Stapleton, Mark" <mark.stapleton AT BERBEE DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 09:59:08 -0500
From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of
Ted Byrne
>You could always make the accounting log file a softlink to a more
>forgiving location...
>
>It probably would also make sense to do some kind of regular log
rotation
>with the file.

Once a month, run

  cd /usr/tivoli/tsm/server/bin
  compress dsmaccnt.log
  mv dsmaccnt.log.Z <filesystem_with_more_space>/dsmaccnt.log.Z.`date
+%Y%M`

This will give you compressed accounting files by year and month.

--
Mark Stapleton