KB Article #177698

timer directory size

Problem

-- $CORE_DATA/timer directory contains t**** files

-- t*** files contains thousands of such kind of messages

!proc_trfgw:5502:SENDCLEANUP 5502-000041882716 1445959502 5502-000041882716

-- timer directory is growing and growing, its size can be several GB

-- it fills up the file system and slown down Integrator startup

Resolution

* this happens after deleting a Transfer Gateway task : warning are sent to the timer tasks

* set the variable TIMER_OPTIONS to remove the the t*** files oder than 7 days

TIMER_OPTIONS=-R7d

* cannot be used with a timer 1.2.0 to 1.2.10 (-d option is not supported)