Configuring A Dedicated Database Maintenance Poa - Novell GROUPWISE 8 - ADMINISTRATION Administration Manual

4 Click OK to save the new thread setting.
ConsoleOne then notifies the POA to restart so the new setting can be put into effect.
Corresponding Startup Switches You can also use the
file to increase the number of POA threads started for database maintenance activities.
POA Web Console The
database maintenance needs of the post office. Under the Thread Status heading, click GWCheck
Worker Threads to display the workload and status of the database maintenance handler threads.
You can change the number of database maintenance handler threads on the
Under Performance Settings, click Maximum GWCheck Processing Threads.

38.4.2 Configuring a Dedicated Database Maintenance POA

If a large amount of database maintenance needs to be performed for a post office, you can set up a
dedicated database maintenance POA so that the database maintenance activities do not impact
other POA activities, such as responding to GroupWise client users.
1 Create a new POA object for the post office as described in
Object in eDirectory," on page
2 Right-click the new POA object, then click Properties.
3 Click GroupWise > Maintenance to display the Maintenance page.
4 Make sure Enable Automatic Database Recovery is selected.
5 Set Maintenance Handler Threads as needed.
The maximum number of threads you can start for database maintenance is 8.
6 Deselect Perform User Upkeep and deselect Generate Address Book for Remote. Make sure
another POA handles these tasks.
7 Set Disk Check Interval and Disk Check Delay as appropriate for the database maintenance
events you plan to schedule.
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Status page helps you assess whether the POA is currently meeting the
488.
/gwchkthreads switch in the POA startup
Configuration
Section 36.1.1, "Creating a POA
page.