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ScottChapman
Jan 09, 2015Apprentice
Best way to monitor snapshot disk space?
Is there any good way to monitor how much space is being consumed by snapshots? I am running on a NAS with somewhat limited space (using about 65% at the moment). And I have snapshots for all my sh...
mdgm-ntgr
Jan 09, 2015NETGEAR Employee Retired
You could start by deleting the oldest snapshot for each share.
I don't think there is an easy way to monitor this.
Generally I recommend being selective as to which shares to use snapshots with, but it does depend on the use case, how diligently you backup, what you use the shares for, how important the data in the shares is etc.
I don't think there is an easy way to monitor this.
Generally I recommend being selective as to which shares to use snapshots with, but it does depend on the use case, how diligently you backup, what you use the shares for, how important the data in the shares is etc.
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