How to reduce db size?

[shufol]

I have a vb forum version 3.8.5

Threads: 2,000,442, Posts: 2,224,880, Members: 1,965, Active Members: 889

db size is : over 6 GB

i cant handle this. i wanna use to prune all old post .

How to do this sucessfully except one forum section ? i tried but nothing happened (posts not deleted )

can any vb expert help me on this ? How to reduce db size ? any other method ?

shufol Reviewed by shufol on 14th Sep 2011. How to reduce db size? I have a vb forum version 3.8.5 Threads: 2,000,442, Posts: 2,224,880, Members: 1,965, Active Members: 889 db size is : over 6 GB :facepalm: i cant handle this. i wanna use to prune all old post . How to do this sucessfully except one forum section ? i tried but nothing happened (posts not deleted :() Rating: 5

[bluedevil]

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[Spooky]

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