uss@spectrumscale.org>Date: Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 1:24 PMTo: gpfsug main discussion list <gpfsug-discuss@spectrumscale.org>Subject: Re: [gpfsug-discuss] Querying size of snapshots 1. First off, let's RTFM ...-d Displays the amount of storage that is used by the snapshot.This operat
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> 1. First off, let's RTFM ...
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> *-d *Displays the amount of storage that is used by the snapsho
to admins other than running
an mmlssnapshot -d every night and recording the output?
Thanks all!
Chris
From: on behalf of Marc A Kaplan
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Date: Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 1:24 PM
To: gpfsug main discussion list
Subject: Re: [gpfsug-discuss] Querying
1. First off, let's RTFM ...
-d Displays the amount of storage that is used by the snapshot.
This operation requires an amount of time that is proportional to the size
of the file system; therefore,
it can take several minutes or even hours on a large and heavily-loaded
file system.
This
We have some large filesets (PB+) and filesystems where I would like to monitor
delete rates and estimate how much space we will get back as snapshots expire.
We only keep 3-4 daily snapshots on this filesystem due to churn.
I’ve tried to query the sizes of snapshots using the following command:
