DLTFRWLOG (Delete Firewall Log)

DLTFRWLOG Command syntax diagram

 

Purpose

The Delete Firewall Log (DLTFRWLOG) command deletes firewall log files from the /QIBM/UserData/Firewall/Logs directory.

Restrictions: The user must have the following authorities:

*X

For each directory in the path name preceding the log file(s) to be deleted.

*RWX

For the parent directory of the log file(s) to be deleted.

*OBJEXIST

For the log file(s) to be deleted.

 

Required Parameters

NWS

Specifies the name of the firewall network server for which log files are to be deleted.

*ALL: Log files with all firewall names are subject to the deletion criteria.

network-server-name: Specify the name of the firewall whose log files are to be deleted.

 

Optional Parameters

SLTDATE

Specifies the dates of the log files which are to be deleted. Log files which were written within the selected date range will be deleted.

Element 1: Starting Date

*BEGIN: The oldest log files through the end date are deleted.

start-date: Specify the date of the first log file to be deleted.

Element 2: Ending Date

*END: The log files from the start date to the most recent log file are deleted.

end-date: Specify the date of the last log file to be deleted.

Example for DLTFRWLOG

DLTFRWLOG NWS(FIREWALL)
        SLTDATE(*BEGIN '12/31/1998')

All log files for the firewall on network server FIREWALL that exist through December 31, 1998 are deleted from the system.

Error messages for DLTFRWLOG

No error messages.