Db2 set online logs and enable autodelete for logs and backup

A simple script to set logs for online backup :

#!/bin/sh

#First of all create archive logs dir in the home path of the instance owner.
mkdir -p /$HOME/archiveLog

#Change log settings.
db2 UPDATE DB CFG FOR $1 USING logarchmeth1 "DISK:/data/archiveLog" logprimary 15 logsecond 15 logfilsiz 8000

#Backup Db.
db2 BACKUP DATABASE $1 TO "/backup/db2";

#Update log and backup retention (I set to 2).
db2 update db cfg for $1 using rec_his_retentn 2

#Enable auto delete.
db2 update db cfg for $1 using auto_del_rec_obj on

#I setup backup to maintain the last 2 backup.
db2 update db cfg for $1 using num_db_backups 2

You can copy and paste in a script named “setLogs” give grant and run by instance owner:

./setLogs DatabaseName