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How to check directory size for message wafl.dir.size.warning

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ONTAP 9

Answer

  • Storage system generates wafl.dir.size.warning:error

Example:

[wafl.dir.size.warning:error]: Directory size for file ID "1565228" in volume "vol1" is approaching the maximum directory size (maxdirsize) limit.

  • Use the volume file show-inode command with the file ID and volume name information to find the file path.
  • Mount the volume from a Linux client
  • Run ls -l command to check the directory size.

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