Re: Reducing/Reclaiming tsmlog space

2011-10-04 Thread Stefan Folkerts
*Matt Anglin's words during the TSM Symposium last week don't give me much
hope for a quick fix, i'm losely quoting here we develop towards things
getting bigger all the time.*
He was talking about making logs smaller if I am not mistaking.

On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU zfor...@vcu.eduwrote:

 I recently expanded the log size from 60GB to 120GB to allow for an
 expected increase in transactions (was deleted 190M objects).

 Now that this is over, I need to shrink it back down to 60GB since the
 filespace it is using is shared by the DB and now I get a daily messages
 that the DB is running low on space (89.40% utilized.

 So what does it take to do this?   I am guessing that simply changing the
 logsize to 60GB won't just magically reclaim the space

 Server is Linux 6.1.5.10

 Zoltan Forray
 TSM Software  Hardware Administrator
 Virginia Commonwealth University
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Reducing/Reclaiming tsmlog space

2011-09-30 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
I recently expanded the log size from 60GB to 120GB to allow for an
expected increase in transactions (was deleted 190M objects).

Now that this is over, I need to shrink it back down to 60GB since the
filespace it is using is shared by the DB and now I get a daily messages
that the DB is running low on space (89.40% utilized.

So what does it take to do this?   I am guessing that simply changing the
logsize to 60GB won't just magically reclaim the space

Server is Linux 6.1.5.10

Zoltan Forray
TSM Software  Hardware Administrator
Virginia Commonwealth University
UCC/Office of Technology Services
zfor...@vcu.edu - 804-828-4807
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