Scheduling an event log purge and archive
IMPORTANT: If you select Purge then Archive, the events selected in Purge Options are deleted first. If the same events are selected in Archive Options, those events are not archived because they were deleted during the purge, which occurred first.To schedule an event log purge or archive
1 Select Auditing & Alerting | Archiving & Purging.
2 Click New.
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Table 74. Type of purge and/or archive
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9 Click OK.
Managing the history log
You can refresh the event archive and purge history, export it, and/or clear it.
To export the history log
1 Select Auditing & Alerting | Archiving & Purging.
2 Click History in the top pane.
3 Select History | Export.
5 Click Save.To clear the history log
1 Select Auditing & Alerting | Archiving & Purging.
2 Click History in the top pane.
3 Select History | Clear History.
4 Click Yes.
Running database maintenance
Routinely run maintenance on the Active Administrator® database. Database Maintenance runs an SQL script that reorganizes and rebuilds indexes on the Active Administrator audit database. If an index is fragmented less than 30%, the process reorganizes the index; if an index is fragmented 30% or more, the process rebuilds the index.
To run database maintenance
1 Select Auditing & Alerting | Archiving & Purging.
2 Click DB Maintenance.
3 Click Run Now.To schedule database maintenance
1 Select Auditing & Alerting | Archiving & Purging.
2 Click DB Maintenance.
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5 Click Save.
Quest® Active Administrator® provides unparalleled functionality in the area of Group Policy object management. Many familiar functions can be performed through the intuitive interface. Administrators can create, delete, and rename Group Policy objects, and add and remove links. Administrators also can copy a Group Policy object from one domain to another and explore the exact location on the network where the object is stored.
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