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Database configuration script (DBCONFIG)

This script provides some database configuration capabilities. The user can modify data retention times,

purge data based on an array or on a particular date, or modify the log level stored in the database.

DBCONFIG usage

Following is the general format of the command to invoke the script:
dbconfig [-auth ] [-ms ] [-L] [-d] [-hr] [-?]

purge | -list | -loglvl [-days ] [-dkc ]

[-et ]
Required arguments: ( one of the following is required):

–purge

Purges data from the management station.

–loglvl

Sets the level of log messages to store. It is followed by a number between 1 and 10.

–list

Retrieves a list of current database settings.

Optional arguments:

–days

If used with -purge, indicates the day previous to the current day at which to begin purging

data. Cannot be used with -loglvl or -list.

–dkc

The serial number of the array for which data is to be purged. Must not be used with -loglvl

or -list.

–et

The time and date of the last stored data collection. Cannot be used with -loglvl or -list.

–ms

The URL of the management station.

–auth

The username and password.

–pf

Can be used in place of –auth.

NOTE:

The password file must be created using the encrypt command only.

–d

The delimiter for delimited display.

–L

Shows column headers with the delimiter.

–hr

Displays human-readable output.

–?

Prints the usage statement.

DBCONFIG sample output

The following are output data samples for the CLUI shell script described in the previous section:

dbconfig -list –hr

Current Log Level: 5

dbconfig -list -L

Log Level

5

dbconfig –list

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