# Third-party server makes database edit queries with no changes which causes a full sync

**Product**: Security Management  
**Version**: R81 (EOS), R81.10 (EOS), R81.20  
**OS**: Gaia  
**Platform**: Open Server, Smart-1  
**Last Modified**: 2024-10-07

## Symptoms

- Secondary Management server is experiencing much higher disk space usage than primary server.  
- There is a third-party server that provides a monitoring service, which runs `dbedit` commands to run queries.

## Cause

The third-party server runs `dbedit` command which have no changes, but `dbedit` still performs a publish which initiates a full sync.

## Solution

This problem was fixed. The fix is included in:

- [Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator for R81.20](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Jumbo_HFA/R81.20/Default.htm) starting from Take 89  
- [Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator for R81.10](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Jumbo_HFA/R81.10/Default.htm) starting from Take 170

If you choose not to upgrade, Check Point can supply a **Hotfix**. [Contact Check Point Support](https://www.checkpoint.com/support-services/.contact-support/) to get a Hotfix for this issue.

A Support Engineer will make sure the Hotfix is compatible with your environment before providing the Hotfix.

For faster resolution and verification, please collect [CPinfo files](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk92739) from the Security Management Server and Security Gateways involved in the case.

**Hotfix installation instructions:**  
Refer to [sk168597 - How to install a Hotfix](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk168597).

#### NOTE

This solution has been verified for the specific scenario, described by the combination of Product, Version and Symptoms. It may not work in other scenarios.

## Article Properties

**Access Level**: General  
**Status**: Approved by TAC  
**Date Created**: 2024-07-18  
**Last Modified**: 2024-10-07
