On my setup, 5.1 on 2003 server, out of the several methods mentioned in
the manual, only the registry edit worked. This can be accomplished
quickly and safely by giving the command -

   cd  <install path>\NetBackup\bin\admincmd
  echo KEEP_JOBS_HOURS = <hours> | bpsetconfig

see page 307 Netbackup 5.1 Syatem Administrators Guide Volume 1


Wayne T Smith wrote:
> <div class="moz-text-flowed" style="font-family: -moz-fixed">The number 
> of days to keep logs is a NetBackup setting.  One way to set the number 
> is via the Admin Console ... navigate to
> 
>    NetBackup Management -> Host Properties -> Master Servers, right
>    click on your master and select "Properties", and finally click
>    "Global Attributes".  The "Keep logs" value may be set on this
>    display.  Note also that the "Logging" display sets the detail level
>    of logging.  Even at level 0, logging can be large ... it gets
>    downright huge at non-zero levels.
> 
> To log nothing, remove the log directories.
> 
> cheers, wayne
> 
> dgrabs03 wrote, in part,  on 2007-08-01 4:23 AM:
>> Hi, logs on my Netbackup is growing rapidly on the following
>>
>> /usr/openv/netbackup/logs/bpbrm and
>> /usr/openv/netbackup/logs/bptm
>>
>> I notice also 3 logs with the same date is active. It is supposed to 
>> be 1 active log per day and 1 active, right?
>>
>> 1. How do I recycle these logs to avoid a filesystem full issue?
>> 2. How do I correct that 1 active log and not 3 logs?
>>
>> My environment is NBU 5.1 with MP5 running on Solaris 9
>>   
> 
> </div>

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