Hi Remco

Can be done in the fly or need to halt the server  ?

Thank you for the output ....

Regards Robert

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From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of 
Remco Post
Sent: Saturday, August 01, 2015 10:22 PM
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Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] archivelog question

If your only goal is to increase the log, you can just grow the file system, no 
fuzz. DB2 will instantly recognize the new size and use it.

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> Op 1 aug. 2015 om 07:44 heeft Robert Ouzen <rouzen AT UNIV.HAIFA.AC DOT IL> 
> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> Hello all
> I want to increase my ARCHIVELOG and here the procedure I got from 
> documentation.
> I only wondered why step 4 is before step 5 ?
> TSM server version 7.1.1.200 on Windows 2008 R2 64B Best Regards 
> Robert Ouzen Moving only the archive log You can move only the archive 
> log from one directory to another.
> 1.     Halt the server.
> 2.     Create an archive log directory by issuing the following command:
> [AIX operating systems][HP-UX operating systems][Linux operating 
> systems][Oracle Solaris operating systems] mkdir /archivelog2 [Windows 
> operating systems] mkdir q:\tsm\archivelog
> 3.     Update the dsmserv.opt option file for the new archive log directory 
> by issuing the following command:
> [AIX operating systems][HP-UX operating systems][Linux operating 
> systems][Oracle Solaris operating systems] archlogdirectory 
> /archivelog2 [Windows operating systems] archlogdirectory 
> q:\tsm\archivelog
> 4.     Restart the server.
> 5.     Move the archive logs from the old directory to the new directory. 
> Preserve any subdirectory structure. Use and verify a recursive copy 
> directory command. For example:
> 
> [AIX operating systems][HP-UX operating systems][Linux operating 
> systems][Oracle Solaris operating systems]
> cp -r /archivelog/*   /archivelog2
> 
> [Windows operating systems]
> xcopy /s k:\tsm\archivelog\*   q:\tsm\archivelog
> 6.       Optional: Remove the old directory.