Which Files Are Part Of SHORTP_POLICY And LONGP_POLICY In ADR

Which Files Are Part Of SHORTP_POLICY And LONGP_POLICY In ADR

In ADR (Automatic Diagnostic Repository) there are two policies shortp_policy & longp_policy.

Here are the components that currently get purged :

-ALERT — files in the ./alert directory

-INCIDENT — files in the ./incident/incdir_<incid> directory. Please note that  'purge -age "n" -type INCIDENT' does not remove the *.lck files from the /lck directory in the incident schema

-TRACE — files in the ./trace directory

-CDUMP — files in the ./cdump directory

-UTSCDMP — files in the ./trace/cdmp_<timestamp> directories

-STAGE — files in the ./stage directory

-SWEEP — files in the ./sweep directory

-HM — files in the ./hm directory and metadata in the HM schema

-IPS — files in the ./incpkg directory and metadata in the IPS schema


LONGP_POLICY is used to purge information that have long life. Default value is 365 days.
This policy is used by :

ALERT
INCIDENT
SWEEP
STAGE
HM

SHORTP_POLICY  is used to purge the information that have short life. Default value is 30 days.
This policy is used by :

TRACE
CDUMP
UTSCDMP
IPS

For the database ADR, auto purge job, implemented as an mmon slave task, purges the expired data from ADR once in 7 days.

Reference metalink Doc ID 975448.1