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mongo_prune_js.js
// keep N-day worth of data
var days=7;
// change to false to have the script to really exclude old records
// from the database. While true, no change at all will be made to the DB
var dryrun=true;
var now = new Date().getTime(),
time_criteria = now ;
time_criteria_in_seconds = time_criteria / 1000;
print((dryrun ? "[dryrun] " : "") + "pruning data older than " + days + " days (" + time_criteria + ")... ");
use ace;
var collectionNames = db.getCollectionNames();
for (i=0; i<collectionNames.length; i++) {
var name = collectionNames[i];
var query = null;
if (name === 'event' || name === 'alarm') {
query = {time: {$lt:time_criteria}};
}
if (query) {
count1 = db.getCollection(name).count();
count2 = db.getCollection(name).find(query).count();
print((dryrun ? "[dryrun] " : "") + "pruning " + count2 + " entries (total " + count1 + ") from " + name + "... ");
if (!dryrun) {
db.getCollection(name).remove(query);
db.runCommand({ compact: name });
}
}
}
if (!dryrun) db.repairDatabase();
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