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Is there a way to identify files that have not been recently accessed?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9.x
  • CIFS

Answer

  • Each file has an attribute called 'Last Access Time'.
  • This attribute can be monitored to identify the last time a file was accessed.
Last access time from Windows File Explorer general properties tab:
 
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Additional Information

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/scrip...been-accessed/

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