User's Manual
Appendix B StorNext Administration Tasks
Manually Modifying Storage Manager Configuration
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filesize.config 
Configuration File 2
The filesize.config configuration file is used to control the file steering 
feature and has these characteristics:
• Allows the placement of files on different media types, based on the 
size of the files
• Specifies which drive pool a policy class should use when storing 
data
• Contains specific syntax and usage information
• Enables the system administrator to make changes without recycling 
the Tertiary Manager software
log_params 
Configuration File 2
The log_params configuration file is used to control various levels of trace 
logging. The file specifies each log level and how to enable and/or 
disable it.
Use the following procedure to modify the fs_sysparm_override, 
filesize.config, or log_params configuration files.
1 Use a text editor to open one of the following configuration files:
• /usr/adic/TSM/config/fs_sysparm_override
• /usr/adic/TSM/config/filesize.config
• /usr/adic/TSM/logs/log_params
2 Locate the parameter you want to modify and replace the setting 
with a new, valid value. 
When editing a file, be sure to follow the format used by entries in the 
file. For example, in the 
fs_sysparm_override and filesize.config files, 
all entries must be in the format: 
name=value;
3 Recycle the Tertiary Manager software.
a Stop the software by typing TSM_control stop
b Restart the software by typing TSM_control start










