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Inodes occupying large amount of space

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Category:: ontap-9

Specialty:: core

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Applies to

ONTAP 9

Issue

The volume show-space command indicates a large amount of space used in inodes:

Cluster01::> volume show-space -vserver svm1 -volume vol1



Vserver: svm1

Volume Name: vol1

User Data: 2.75GB

Deduplication: 35.04MB

Filesystem Metadata: 257.3MB

Tape Backup Metadata: 4.05MB

Inodes: 2.41GB

A df -i shows few inodes in use:

Cluster01::> df -i vol1

Filesystem iused ifree %iused Mounted on

/vol/vol1/        98590   31778106      0%  /vol/vol1/

/vol/vol1/        40212   31836477      0%  /vol/vol1/