KBI 311045 Issue Addressed: Bloated Folder ARCHIVE_DATA When Archiving High Volume SYSLOG Data Even After SQL Bulk Insert Is Enabled
Version
Argent Advanced Technology 3.1A-1407-A and later
Date
Friday, 8 Aug 2014
Summary
Argent for Compliance can archive SYSLOG and SNMP Trap data into database
When dealing with high volume SYSLOG or Trap data, SQL Server can be very much stressed
As a result, Work Orders in folder ‘ARCHIVE_DATA‘ can be accumulated to hundred even thousands of files
The situation is not improved even after SQL Bulk Insert is enabled
The issue is addressed in Argent AT 3.1A-1407-T2
Technical Background
Argent for Compliance 3.1A-1407-A and earlier implement SQL Bulk Insert function only for archiving Windows Event Log and File Log data
Resolution
Upgrade to Argent AT 3.1A-1407-T2 or later