You need to run at least 2 full backups to clean the both log and arc Grigori G. Solonovitch
Senior Technical Architect Information Technology Bank of Kuwait and Middle East http://www.bkme.com Phone: (+965) 2231-2274 Mobile: (+965) 99798073 E-Mail: g.solonovi...@bkme.com Please consider the environment before printing this Email -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Stefan Holzwarth Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 11:30 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [ADSM-L] TSM 6.1.2 DB Archivelog handling We just started our new TSM 6 environment and are having problems controlling amount of archived log files. I could not find any parameter for setting retention or number of logfiles in first and/or second archlog directory. Also full dbbackups do not remove any of that files. What do I miss? Kind regards Stefan Holzwarth Please consider the environment before printing this Email. "This email message and any attachments transmitted with it may contain confidential and proprietary information, intended only for the named recipient(s). If you have received this message in error, or if you are not the named recipient(s), please delete this email after notifying the sender immediately. BKME cannot guarantee the integrity of this communication and accepts no liability for any damage caused by this email or its attachments due to viruses, any other defects, interception or unauthorized modification. The information, views, opinions and comments of this message are those of the individual and not necessarily endorsed by BKME."