For questions related to disk space utilisation.
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MySQL tmp tables: how to clean up diskspace after killing a copying to tmp table process?
i ran out of disk space while running an alter table on a large table. I restarted MySQL afterwards and checked the MySQL tmp dir. A show status like '%tmp%' lists 5 tmp files and 4 tmp tables. A df still shows 99% disk usage (was like 72% before…
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How do I set up disk quotas over LDAP on CentOs?
I've been google-ing for some time and I haven't been able to find any resources or hints on the subject.
I am wondering if it is possible to do so, if so how? Any nudge in right direction will be appricated.
I do know that if you download and…
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No disk space on / (Debian Jessie)
I have a problem with disk space on my dedicated server. I have no disk space available on partition /
root@server1:/# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/root 96G 96G 0 100% /
devtmpfs 63G 0 63G …
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Why Wmi info for disk size is wrong?
i am expecting a very curious problem. In a script collecting disk infos on a list of W2008 servers, i realize that, for some servers, the Wmi info for the disk size is wrong.
My Powershell command: Get-WmiObject win32_LogicalDisk. For one…
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Quota limit in a shared host envirionment
people!
I'm studying Linux for taking the LPIC-1 exam. When studying quotas, I was wondering something:
Since you can overflow a disk space creating an infinite number of 0 bytes files, setting a user quota by iNodes would be wise. However, if you…
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Is there a program/tool/script to monitor or view all recent *large* files created on Windows server?
I have been managing a modest SBS 2003 server for several years. Our network policy is setup to store user profiles and "My Documents" folder on the server. Recently the server disk has been getting full, and running WinDirStat every few weeks has…
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Redistributing disk space on a linux distro
# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda6 4.6G 4.6G 0 100% /
tmpfs 464M 0 464M 0% /lib/init/rw
varrun 464M 96K 464M 1% /var/run
varlock 464M …
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Monitoring software for diskspace on windows servers
I'm looking for a lightweight solution to monitor diskspace on windows servers and sent the report to a monitor server that presents the data in a nice gui. The server software can be linux or windows. But all the servers beeing monitored is…
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can I delete the files in the proc folder without consequence?
I see my proc folder getting bigger and bigger and I have limitation in terms of number of files.
Can I delete those files or will it have consequences?
thanks
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Maximum Disk Space Dell PowerEdge 2900
What is the maximum disk space I can have for my Dell PowerEdge 2900. I know that the max for the OS partition is 2TB unless you do some special setup but for other volumes what is the max that I can take my RAID 5 to?
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Tool to Show Real Time Disk Usage in Windows (XP, Vista)
If you run Task Manager (or Process Explorer) and minimise it, it puts an icon in the icon tray which shows current processor usage as a little bar graph.
I would like to find a similar tool which will show me current disk activity in a similar…
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USB Drive on Linux (Redhat Ent 5.3) appears to use up available space on my primary drive
I have about 3.6 'Terabyte' drive that is used for the root of the filesystem. When I look at the Disk Usage Analyzer, it shows that only about 1 'Terabyte' of that space is used. I have a 2 Terrabyte USB drive that is mounted to /media/disk. …
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Setting user quota on a share in Win Server 08r2
I have several shares on a server running 08r2 that I have users dumping files to.
I would like to limit each user to be able to use only a specific amount of the space (quota)
Any help on how to configure this is appreciated. Thanks.
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Map linux folders by size
I have AWS linux instance, Currently there are many folders in the instance.
I would like to map all the folders and their size, so i could come back in 1 month and check which folder occupy high amount of storage (maybe the logging folder).
What…
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Filessystem sizing issues on root
I recently installed a VM version of Oracle Linux 6.3 and began installing applications for testing. I realized that the "/" mount is small and the "/home" mount is way oversized, See output below.
df -h
Filesystem Size …
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