ONTAP LUN Volume capacity free disk does not increase after deleted files with Linux
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- Linux
Issue
- LUN/Volume used for log rotation and weekly deletes all logs, consumes all ONTAP volume space
- Linux host
df -h
reports more free space availble on LUN mount than ONTAP volume - ONTAP volume does not have autogrow, snapshots, fractional reserve
- ONTAP LUN is thin / not space guaranteed and has space allocation disabled