Long running cluster backups and MGWD restarts due to full root volume
Applies to
ONTAP 9
Issue
- EMS logs MGWD restart emergency.
Sat Jun 19 08:17:40 -0600 [cluster01: spmd: spm.mgwd.process.exit:EMERGENCY]: Management Gateway (mgwd) subsystem with ID 2517 exited as a result of signal normal exit (0). The subsystem will attempt to restart.
- MGWD logs indicate restart is due to out of space.
0000001f.008cfdbe 005ae5d0 Sat Jun 19 2021 08:17:38 -06:00 [kern_mgwd:info:2517] MDB: error: PANIC: No space left on device
- LIFs on the node were non-functioning and are migrated to partner node.
- On checking space usage, the root volume is nearly full with high snapshot space usage.
Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on
/vol/vol0/ 347277596 322787716 24489880 93% /vol/vol0/
/vol/vol0/.snapshot 18277768 175605520 0 961% /vol/vol0/.snapshot
- A temporary snapshot is found on the root volume.
Volume vol0
working...
date name
------------ --------
Jun 19 10:15 .tmp.bk.cluster01.8hour.5.1624119300
Jun 19 08:00 hourly.0
Jun 19 00:00 nightly.0
Jun 18 20:00 hourly.1
Jun 18 16:00 hourly.2
Jun 18 12:00 hourly.3
- Cluster backups were long running during time and there is a large backup.
cluster01::> system configuration backup show
Node Backup Name Time Size
--------- ----------------------------------------- ------------------ -----
node01 cluster01.8hour.2021-06-18.18_15_00.7z 06/18 19:15:00 35.87GB
node01 cluster01.8hour.2021-06-18.10_15_00.7z 06/18 11:15:00 43.37MB
node01 cluster01.8hour.2021-06-19.10_15_00.7z 06/19 11:15:00 42.08MB
node01 cluster01.daily.2021-06-17.00_10_00.7z 06/17 01:10:00 42.62MB
node01 cluster01.daily.2021-06-18.00_10_04.7z 06/18 01:10:04 42.48MB
node01 cluster01.weekly.2021-06-06.00_15_00.7z 06/06 01:15:00 77.41MB
node01 cluster01.weekly.2021-06-13.00_15_00.7z 06/13 01:15:00 39.36MB
node02 cluster01.8hour.2021-06-18.02_15_00.7z 06/18 03:15:00 42.74MB
node02 cluster01.8hour.2021-06-18.10_15_00.7z 06/18 11:15:00 43.37MB
node02 cluster01.8hour.2021-06-19.10_15_00.7z 06/19 11:15:00 42.08MB
node02 cluster01.daily.2021-06-16.00_10_00.7z 06/16 01:10:00 42.50MB
node02 cluster01.daily.2021-06-17.00_10_00.7z 06/17 01:10:00 42.62MB
node02 cluster01.daily.2021-06-18.00_10_04.7z 06/18 01:10:04 42.48MB
node02 cluster01.weekly.2021-05-30.00_15_00.7z 05/30 01:15:00 122.0MB
node02 cluster01.weekly.2021-06-06.00_15_00.7z 06/06 01:15:00 77.41MB
node02 cluster01.weekly.2021-06-13.00_15_00.7z 06/13 01:15:00 39.36MB
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