#!/bin/bash # Example script to prune the Stacktach RawData table # The following is one way you could keep your RawData table from growing # very large -- keep only the last N days worth of data, N being a number # convenient to your installation. # Full path to where you have deployed the Stacktach app PATH_TO_ST='/path/to/stacktach' # Let us say we want to keep only 90 days' worth of RawData. # 90 days = 90 * (24*60*60) seconds = 7776000 seconds. KEEP_RAWDATA_DAYS=90 KEEP_RAWDATA_SECS=$((KEEP_RAWDATA_DAYS*24*60*60)) # Source the stacktach_config.sh script to populate the # STACKTACH_DB_* variables among other things, and do the deed. cd ${PATH_TO_ST} && \ . ${PATH_TO_ST}/etc/stacktach_config.sh && \ python manage.py dbshell < /tmp/stacktach_prune.stdout \ 2> /tmp/stacktach_prune.stderr DELETE FROM stacktach_rawdata WHERE stacktach_rawdata.when < (UNIX_TIMESTAMP(NOW())-${KEEP_RAWDATA_SECS}); EOF