File Deletion/Purge

Feature

Automatic Deletion or Purge of files.

Configure

1. Germain Workspace > Left Menu > Wizards > Purge Monitor Deployment

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   Click “Add”

3. Fill in below:

   1. Component Type: “Siebel Log Purge Monitor” (For Siebel)

   2. Directory: Directory log files are in

   3. Interval: How many seconds old must the file before it will be purged

   4. Monitored Server: The server the log files are on

   5. Click “Next”

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4. Fill in Below:

   1. Monitor Name: Something unique like “Siebel Log Purge Server07”

   2. Monitoring Node: The Engine manage running on the server with the log files

   3. Engine: Choose the appropriate Engine running on the above node

   4. Fill in the schedule to run the purge on

   5. Click “Finish”

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5. Click “Close”

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6. You can verify your monitor is deployed in “Germain State” bu going to the node/engine selected earlier.

Setup

Log Purge Monitor can be used in the Workspace or the Config Console

Workspace

Click on “Germain State” → [Node that hosts the engine] → [Engine that hosts the Component] → [The Component]

The settings will be available in the Details Panel on the right.

Config Console

You can check the settings from the Germain configuration console: https://GERMAIN_INSTANCE/germainapm/config

Navigate to the following sub-tree to see the list of monitoring engines that we have deployed:

You should see an entry for each Siebel server. For example, for PRDSIEBA1AGCT, you could then drill down further to see the monitoring components deployed for this server:
 

Among them you will find the component responsible for the log purge: