not enough space

Symptoms

Cluster update eligibility check shows the following message:

"Not enough space on / or /boot on these nodes: < affected node name >"

Example:

Cause

It is caused by to lack of space in root partition ( / ) or in boot partition ( /boot ) on system disk. 

Symptoms

1. You're creating a disk/partition backup.

2. It fails with the following error: "There is not enough space on the volume where the snapshot storage is located'.

Cause

There is not enough space for the snapshot storage on the source disk.

Once a snapshot is created during backing up, all the subsequent I/O operations are cached in a temporary storage called snapshot storage. If the amount of I/O operations is too large, the space for caching them can end.

Symptoms

  • Agent auto-update or remote update fails with the following error: "There is not enough free space for installation or update. The available space must be greater than 5 GB."
  • However, agent machine has more free space available.

Cause

5 GB of free space is required in the following directories: