Re: how to clear 'future' dates in QHST log? (due to y2k testing)

["Al Barsa Jr." <barsa2@xxxxxxx>]

At 12:48 PM 5/7/98 +0800, you wrote:
>Someone set the system date of one of our machine to 31Dec1999 to test
>out Y2K programs but upon resetting the date back to the present, the
>system history log is now cluttered with those 1999 log entries. And
>because the dsplog is sorted in date order, it is bit confusing to look
>at.
>Any idea on how we can clear these up from the system history log? 
>(The QHST object is a message queue but can't seem to use the normal
>message queue commands on it.)

What you need to do is manually delete the QHST files containing the
1999/2000 data.  This may obliterate some valid data that you might want.

Changing the system date is a non-cool idea.

Al (in balmy Rochester)


Al Barsa, Jr.
Barsa Consulting, LLC.

(914) 251-9400
(914) 251-9406 (fax)

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