Re: Domino 8 compression

[Chris Whisonant <chris.whisonant@xxxxxxxxx>]

There is no need to reboot, just do SET CONFIG Create_R8_Databases=1.

I would just right-click the folder and enable the advanced options - you
may want to go ahead and enable LZ1 compression.

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Chris
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On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 3:00 PM, <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We're talking baby steps here... DAOS (8.5) comes later.
>
> But in Domino 8.0.2 on i 6.1 I am thinking of doing the following steps.
> 1 - Edit the notes.ini and add
> Create_R8_Database=1
> to change the ODS from 43 to 48.
> 2 - Reboot server.
> 3 - Use Administrator and select a few databases (shift click).  Right
> click.  Advanced Properties.  Enable "Compress Database Design" and
> "Compress Document Data".
> 4 - Run the following:
> compact -c archive/a_dhayes.nsf
> compact -c archive/a_lsoto.nsf
> Our two largest archive mail files.  Roughly 20gb and 19gb respectfully.
>
> Do those steps sound about right?
>
> Any drawbacks from doing this?
>
> All servers in our domain are running 8.0.2.
>
> Got the gist of this from
> http://www.ibmsystemsmag.com/ibmi/november08/administrator/22528p1.aspx
>
> Looking forward to DAOS as the first mail archive file has a lot of
> attachments.  That engineer has 3 emails over 100MB and 83 other ones over
> 20MB. And about 4,400 more over 1MB.
>
> 8.5 and DAOS.
> http://www.ibmsystemsmag.com/ibmi/may09/features/25044p1.aspx
>
> Rob Berendt
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