NAME

tabprune - Deletes records from the eventlog,auditlog,isnm_perf,isnm_perf_sum tables.


SYNOPSIS

tabprune [eventlog | auditlog] [-V] [-i recid | -n number of records | -p percentage | -d number of days | -a]

tabprune tablename -a

tabprune [-h|--help] [-v|--version]


DESCRIPTION

The tabprune command is used to delete records from the auditlog, eventlog, isnm_perf, isnm_perf_sum tables. As an option, the table header and all the rows pruned from the specified table will be displayed in CSV (comma separated values) format. The all records options (-a) can be used on any xCAT table.


OPTIONS

-h|--help

Display usage message.

-V

Verbose mode. This will cause tabprune to display the records that are being deleted from the table, in case you want to redirect them to a file to archive them.

-a

Remove all records from the input table name. This option can be used on any xCAT table.

-i recid number

Remove the records whose recid is less than the input recid number.

-n number

Remove the number of records input.

-p percent

Remove the number of records input.

-d number of days

Remove all records that occurred >= than number of days ago.


RETURN VALUE

  1. The command completed successfully.
  2. An error has occurred.


EXAMPLES

  1. To remove all the records in the eventlog table:
     tabprune eventlog -a
  2. To remove all the records in the eventlog table saving the deleted records in eventlog.csv:
     tabprune eventlog -V -a > eventlog.csv
  3. To remove all the records before recid=200 in the auditlog table:
     tabprune auditlog -i 200
  4. To remove 400 records from the auditlog table and display the remove records:
     tabprune auditlog -V -n 400
  5. To remove 50% of the eventlog table:
     tabprune eventlog -p 50
  6. To remove all records that occurred >= 5 days ago in the eventlog:
     tabprune eventlog -d 5


FILES

/opt/xcat/sbin/tabprune


SEE ALSO

tabrestore(8), tabedit(8),tabdump(8)