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9. Use the drop–down menu to select an automatic archiving policy Type:
Type
Automatic Archiving Policy
Number of Days The system will automatically create an archive for this history after
the number of days specified in the Value field.
Number of KBytes The system will automatically create an archive when this history
reaches the number of KBytes specified in the Value field.
Number of Records The system will automatically create an archive when this history
reaches the number of records specified in the Value field.
Table 33. History automatic achiving policies
10.Enter the required number of days / KBytes / records in the Value field, as applicable.
11.Enter a directory pathname in the Directory field. If this field is left blank, the default
Archives directory will be used.
12.If you want the archive to be automatically deleted at regular intervals, check the box and
enter the number of days you want to maintain the archive in the Duration field.
13.Click OK to confirm the creation of the new history. The new history appears in the list of
available histories.
Note:
The OK button is accessible once all mandatory fields have been completed.
Editing History Parameters
To modify the archiving parameters of system / user histories:
1. Click Configuration Tasks → Histories in the PAM tree. The histories configuration
page opens.
2. Select the required History from the Histories list.
3. Click Edit in the toolbar to modify the archiving parameters for this History. The Edit
History Parameters page opens.
4. Enter the new parameters in the corresponding fields.
5. Click OK to confirm the modification.