From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Jun 7 8:54:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from ccc80102.schwab.com (ccc00102.schwab.com [162.93.253.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CD2614C02 for ; Mon, 7 Jun 1999 08:54:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Andreas.Pleschutznig@Schwab.COM) Received: by phxbh/ccc80102.schwab.com v1.000dar for qnum LAA19131 Received-Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 11:53:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: from s0743dev.schwab.com(162.93.239.70) by ccc80102.schwab.com via smap (V4.2) id xma018537; Mon, 7 Jun 99 11:52:43 -0400 Received: (from root@localhost) by ihop phx id LAA06186; Mon, 7 Jun 1999 11:52:41 -0400 (EDT) Received: ( Schwab Email ) by copymail phx with ESMTP id LAA06143; Mon, 7 Jun 1999 11:52:38 -0400 (EDT) Received: by N1102SMX.nt.schwab.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Mon, 7 Jun 1999 08:49:13 -0700 Message-ID: <11585F032846CF11867900805FE2A57706D6169C@N1002SMX.nt.schwab.com> From: "Pleschutznig, Andreas" To: "'spork'" , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Full filesystem Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 08:49:07 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Try 'tunefs' that should take care of your needs. -- Andreas Pleschutznig Sr. Unix System Admin E-mail: Andreas.Pleschutznig@Schwab.com Phone: (415) 636 0493 Cell: (415) 850 7996 Brick: 260 Pager: http://www.nextel.com/paging/indivpage.html Warning: All e-mail sent to this address will be received by the Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. corporate e-mail system and is subject to archival and review by someone other than the recipient. > -----Original Message----- > From: spork [mailto:spork@super-g.com] > Sent: Monday, June 07, 1999 8:20 AM > To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Full filesystem > > > Hi, > > We're running a news server that does a "rolling expire", so > it is capable > of keeping the drives 99% full (31GB) 24/7. We have two 34G > ccd arrays, > so even bumping down one percent is kind of a waste of space. > Since newfs > gives a buffer zone for safety (you can fill the fs to 105% > or so), I want > to keep usage up above the warning zone. > > So, is there any way, short of newfs-ing the arrays again, to keep the > kernel from complaining about the filesystem being "full" when there's > really a few gigabytes left? Is there any way to force > optimization to > "time" instead of "space" at these usage levels? > > Thanks, > > Charles > > --- > Charles Sprickman > spork@super-g.com > --- > "...there's no idea that's so good you can't > ruin it with a few well-placed idiots." > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message