How to change the location of the "Cube Export" folder on the log archive server? (NETIQKB70390)

  • 7770390
  • 08-Jun-2007
  • 04-May-2010

Environment

Security Manager 6.x

Situation

How can I update the location of the "Cube Export" folder on the log archive server?

Resolution

 

  1. Manually modify the LogArchiveConfiguration.config file, located in Documents and Settings > All Users > Application Data > NetIQ > Security Manager: <Property name="CubeExportFolderPath" value="default" />
  2. Change default to the fully qualified path of the cube export directory (example: "C:\NewCubeExportFolder")
  3. Save and close the file
  4. Restart the NetIQ Security Manager Log Archive service

 

 

 

Cause

The CubeExport folder is a temporary storage location for data waiting to be uploaded to the SMCubeDepot.  In certain situations it can be advantageous to change the location of the CubeExport folder.  Reasons for making this change are typically going to be due to  performance or disk space issues.

 

Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB70390