This is a procedure for the IDB Purge and Maintenance.

Please follow the directions. It is very important to perform the steps in the correct order.
You may stop the purge at anytime and reinitiate it when you are ready to do so.
omnidbutil -purge_stop and then restart it with the original command.

For Windows
This is the procedure in order to do the IDB maintenance.
IDB maintenance procedure:
Stop the services
C:\Program Files\omniback\bin> omnisv stop
Check that the services are stopped
C:\Program Files\omniback\bin> Omnisv -status
Create a copy of the DB40 directory in another site in your hard drive.
Start the services
C:\Program Files\omniback\bin> omnisv -start
Please run the following commands:
omnidb -strip
Omnidbutil purge filenames days 1 -force
Omnidbutil purge sessions 1 -force
Omnidbutil purge messages 1 -force
Omnidbutil purge DCBF days 1 -force
omnidbutil -purge_failed_copies
Create the folder c:\IDBtemp in windows
Please run the following commands:
Omnidbutil writedb mmdb c:\IDBtemp -cdb c:\IDBtemp
Omnidbutil readdb mmdb c:\IDBtemp -cdb c:\IDBtemp

omnidbutil -remap_dcdir
omnidbutil -fixmpos
omnidbutil -remap_dcdir
omnidbutil -cdbsync <cell manager name>

Start the services

C:\Program Files\omniback\bin> omnisv -start
Check that the services are stopped
C:\Program Files\omniback\bin> omnisv -status

For UNIX
This is the procedure in order to do the IDB maintenance.
IDB maintenance procedure:
Stop the services
omnisv -stop
Check that the services are stopped
omnisv -status
Create a copy of the DB40 directory in another site in your harddrive.
Start the services
Please run the following commands:
omnidb -strip
omnidbutil purge filenames days 1 -force
omnidbutil purge sessions 1 -force
omnidbutil purge messages 1 -force
omnidbutil purge DCBF days 1 -force
omnidbutil -purge_failed_copies
Create the Directory /tmp/IDBtemp in unix
Please run the following commands:
Omnidbutil writedb mmdb /tmp/IDBtemp -cdb /tmp/IDBtemp
Omnidbutil readdb mmdb /tmp/IDBtemp -cdb /tmp/IDBtemp
omnidbutil -remap_dcdir
omnidbutil -fixmpos
omnidbutil -remap_dcdir
omnidbutil -cdbsync <cell manager name>

Start the services

Omnisv start
Check that the services are started
Omnisv status