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  • 1.  SEPM embedded database log file size is large.

    Posted Aug 21, 2012 09:20 AM

    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..



  • 2.  RE: SEPM embedded database log file size is large.
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    Posted Aug 21, 2012 09:22 AM


  • 3.  RE: SEPM embedded database log file size is large.

    Posted Aug 21, 2012 09:45 AM

    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



  • 4.  RE: SEPM embedded database log file size is large.

    Posted Aug 21, 2012 09:58 AM

    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 
     



  • 5.  RE: SEPM embedded database log file size is large.

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    Posted Aug 21, 2012 10:06 AM

    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 - 

    Shrink the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1 embedded database

    http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH185177

    OR

    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

    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!!