Partitions Tab - Novell SENTINEL RAPID DEPLOYMENT 6.1 - 12-2009 User Manual

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Database
PostgreSQL
If you select to save your connection settings, the settings are saved to the local
file. By default the
sdm.connect
you start the GUI, the connection settings are repopulated from the
can be used when you run the SDM from the command line.
8 Click Connect. The SDM is now ready for use.

11.2.4 Partitions Tab

The Sentinel database is partitioned by time to simplify maintenance and improve the performance
of the database. The Partitions tab in the SDM allows users to view and manage database partitions
for the tables that hold event data, correlated event data, and summary data.
To view partitions in the GUI:
1 Click the Partitions tab.
2 In the drop-down list, select the table you want to see.
The SDM displays the partitions of the currently selected database table.
Each row in the Segments table displays the related database table, time range, status and the name
of the partition.
The status of each of the partitions shown in the stegments table has one of the following states:
Partition States
Table 11-1
Status
Online
Online Current
Online Archived
Offline Archived
Interface
file is located in
<Install_directory>/bin
Description
Partition with data that is available for access
Partition to which events are currently being inserted
Partition with data that has been archived but is still accessible because
the partition has not been dropped
Partition with data that has been archived and then dropped from the
database
sdm.connect
. Next time
file. This file
sdm.connect
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