Be sure that no replication jobs are running or scheduled to start while doing the following.
- Logon to the VA as root.
- Confirm free space by running command
df -h
Should show about 8 Gig free on /dev/sda1, similar to
root:~# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1 9.4G 872M 8.1G 10% /
tmpfs 505M 0 505M 0% /dev/shm
/dev/sdb 9.9G 151M 9.2G 2% /scratch/sdb
root:~#
- If little or no space is available issue the command
ls /var/tmp/vix -al
Output should look like this, with multiple directories listed.
root:~# ls /var/tmp/vix -al
total 12
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Jan 21 18:00 .
drwxrwxrwt 3 root root 4096 Jan 21 18:00 ..
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jan 21 18:14 60e82010-9d4c-4ecc-b7a5-d6415e5c9416
- run this command to remove the directories.
find /var/tmp/vix -maxdepth 1 -mindepth 1 -type d -print0 | xargs -0 /bin/rm -r
- verify directory is empty
root:~# ls /var/tmp/vix -al
total 8
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 May 22 13:33 .
drwxrwxrwt 3 root root 4096 Jan 21 18:00 ..
root:~#