6.5 Estimating the size of the server message log file

This section explains how to estimate the size of the server message log file. For details about the server message log file, see (3) Server message log file in 10.4.1 Message output destinations.

Use the following formula to determine the size of the server message log file.

Formula (kilobytes)

server message log file size = (env_msglog_size × 1,024 × 4)

Explanation of variables

• env_msglog_size

  Value specified for the environment variable ADBMSGLOGSIZE

  If no value is specified, assume 16.

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