On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 05:06:45PM -0600, Max Veprinsky wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm trying to reclaim disk space on stable storage which was consumed > by a crashed apache process at a rate of ~100GB/hour. This issue has > happened a few times before and normally resolved by discovering a > .nfsXXXXX file, stopping the process on the the application server > that was holding the file. Sometimes the used filespace is recovered > quickly without manual intervention, other times I had to delete the > .nfsXXXX file manually. > > Last time this happened 3 TB of disk space was consumed and no > .nfsXXXX file of that size was discovered, nor. I dismounted all of > the volumes from the clients 1/2 of the space was recovered. > > showmount shows clients connected but there are no network nfs > connections open to any client. And all the clients *have* unmounted, right? > I have not restarted nfs server > service fearing that the used space would not be recovered. > > Any suggestion greatly appreciated More details about the setup? Are clients and server all Linux, and what kernel versions? --b. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
