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Monitoring File System Capacity

The Set Usage Threshold procedure enables you to monitor the capacity of a file system on a mounted volume.

 
   To monitor the capacity of a file system

  1. Select the file system to be monitored.
  2. Choose Actions > Set Usage Threshold.
  3. Complete the Set Usage Threshold dialog box as follows:

    Monitor Capacity

    Select the Monitor Capacity checkbox to initiate capacity monitoring on the file system. The File Systems Tabular View indicates if capacity monitoring is Enabled or Disabled.


    Threshold Percentage

    Select the Threshold Percentage value. When usage crosses this value, an alert will be logged.


Notes:

For systems other than vxfs, alert thresholds are not persistent (that is, the information is lost when the server restarts). This means that:



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