trimming nagvis database via cron

Kevin Keane subscription at kkeane.com
Fri Jun 19 20:57:15 CEST 2009


I had a similar problem with my ndoutils and mysql. If you are using 
MySQL and aren't using replication, don't forget to first clear and then 
turn off binary logs - those files get huge very quickly.

Michael W. Lucas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> After a few months of use, our NagVis database grew to 23GB and
> overwhelmed my (tiny) server.  Shutting down the system, dropping the
> database, and recreating it solved my issues.
>
> Surely someone has already written a script to purge the NagVis
> database on a regular basis, trimming old data to keep the database at
> a reasonable size.  If so, could you share it?
>
> I'm sure I can figure this out, but I can't believe that nobody else
> has had this issue.
>
> Thanks,
> ==ml
>
>
>   


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