Security Compliance

Log retention limit is unchanged after running dbdiskconfig in the CMC shell in SEM

What to do if, after running the dbdiskconfig command to change the percentage limit for your database, the SEM still seems to be dropping events at the previous value.

First published date

11/8/2018 7:09 PM

Last published date

11/8/2018 7:09 PM

Overview

After you run the dbdiskconfig command to change the percentage limit for your database, the Security Event Manager (formerly Log & Event Manager) continues to drop events at the previous value.

Product section

Security Event Manager

Cause

The dbdiskconfig script does not update the necessary values.

Resolution

Contact SolarWinds Support to make the necessary changes.

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