Purging Listener ADRCI

Purging log.xml listener



Navigate to listener logs

/opt/app/oracle/diag/tnslsnr/hostname/listener/alert

check files log.xml

Use ADRCI utility to purge old logs

DRCI: Release 11.2.0.3.0 - Production on Fri Oct 10 16:38:55 2014

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ADR base = "/u01/app/oracle"
adrci> show home
ADR Homes:
diag/tnslsnr/oracledev01/listener

adrci> set home diag/tnslsnr/oracledev01/listener

adrci> SHOW CONTROL

ADR Home = /u01/app/oracle/diag/tnslsnr/oracledev01/listener:
*************************************************************************
ADRID   SHORTP_POLICY  LONGP_POLICY LAST_MOD_TIME    LAST_AUTOPRG_TIME                    LAST_MANUPRG_TIME   ADRDIR_VERSION       ADRSCHM_VERSION      ADRSCHMV_SUMMARY     ADRALERT_VERSION     CREATE_TIME
-------------------- -------------------- -------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- ----------
2146670485   720    8760   2011-04-22 20:50:43.449927 +00:00                                                                                          1                    2                    80                   1                                 2011-04-22 20:50:43.449927 +00:00

1 rows fetched


From the above output we see LAST_AUTOPRG_TIME & LAST_MANUPRG_TIME are empty, meaning that they are not being purged automatically and no one purged manually

adrci> purge -age 10080 -type ALERT               (purging older than 7 days, 10080 mins)
adrci> exit


Verify manual purge time change after files deleted. Very files