After upgrading to Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM)From 11.0 to 12.1, server's disk space has continued to grow.It is taking about 50GB..
Folow this below link...the issue is common...
http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH166658&key=54619
Hi,
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1 database using a high amount of Hard drive space
https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/symantec-endpoint-protection-manager-121-database-using-high-amount-hard-drive-space
Shrink the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1 embedded database
https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/downloads/shrink-symantec-endpoint-protection-manager-121-embedded-database
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager server has low disk space and the embedded database log file size is large
http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH166658
Hi Tuhin,
Upgrading to the very latest version of SEP 12.1 will solve this.
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) database transaction log (sem5.log) consumes excessive hard drive space in SEP SBE 12.1 RU1 Article:TECH178718 | Created: 2012-01-11 | Updated: 2012-04-27 | Article URL http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH178718
Hello,
I agree with Mick. Migrate to the Latest version of SEP 12.1 RU1 MP1 may resolve it.
OR
Use this Utility to shrink the database size -
http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH185177
Also, check this Article:
How to periodically free up the space used by the sem5.log in EPSBE 12.1 RU1
https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/how-periodically-free-space-used-sem5log-epsbe-121-ru1
Hope that helps!!