[Lustre-discuss] More Efficient Method of Messuring Usage?

Guy Coates gmpc at sanger.ac.uk
Wed Feb 17 08:23:19 PST 2010


Mike Hanby wrote:
> Howdy,
> 
> I just ran a disk usage report for our Lustre (v1.8.1.1) scratch space (6TB used of 40TB) that ended up taking 25 hours to complete. Yikes.
> 
> I'm wondering if anyone can suggest a more efficient way to get disk usage data?

Hi Mike,

If you enable quotas, you can get an instantaneous readout per user.

Cheers,

Guy


-- 
Dr. Guy Coates,  Informatics System Group
The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1HH, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1223 834244 x 6925
Fax: +44 (0)1223 496802


-- 
 The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is operated by Genome Research 
 Limited, a charity registered in England with number 1021457 and a 
 company registered in England with number 2742969, whose registered 
 office is 215 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BE. 



More information about the lustre-discuss mailing list