From e16c2506d9cf38fbf50b8b54ea4cd03104918457 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Reneta Popova Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 09:20:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add a link from configure retention to dynamic settings --- modules/ROOT/pages/database-internals/transaction-logs.adoc | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/database-internals/transaction-logs.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/database-internals/transaction-logs.adoc index cf4c8993a..96c222897 100644 --- a/modules/ROOT/pages/database-internals/transaction-logs.adoc +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/database-internals/transaction-logs.adoc @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ Manually deleting transaction log files is not supported. You can control the number of transaction logs that Neo4j keeps to back up the database using the parameter xref:configuration/configuration-settings.adoc#config_db.tx_log.rotation.retention_policy[`db.tx_log.rotation.retention_policy`]. This configuration setting is dynamic and can be changed at runtime. +For more information about how to do it, see xref:configuration/dynamic-settings.adoc#dynamic-settings-procedure[Update dynamic settings]. Up to Neo4j 5.12, the default value is set to `2 days`, which means Neo4j keeps logical logs that contain any transaction committed within 2 days and prunes the ones that only contain transactions older than 2 days.