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rjbathgate
Jul 16, 2015Aspirant
ReadyNAS snapshots not rotating
Hi ReadyNAS 102, v 6.2.4 Reading this, http://kb.netgear.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/23353/~/what-are-basic-snapshot-concepts-i-need-to-understand-before-operating-my, it suggests that when Snap...
rjbathgate
Jul 16, 2015Aspirant
Ah thanks, that makes sense...
So, my issue lies in that 2 months ago I deleted a lot of files off the ReadyNAS to free up some disk space, however that didn't actually free any space; because they are kept in the "forever" monthly snapshots.
Can I turn off the monthly forever at all?
Or do I have to manually delete them?
Or is there another option for me? Seems silly that this results in disk space not getting freed up.
Thanks
So, my issue lies in that 2 months ago I deleted a lot of files off the ReadyNAS to free up some disk space, however that didn't actually free any space; because they are kept in the "forever" monthly snapshots.
Can I turn off the monthly forever at all?
Or do I have to manually delete them?
Or is there another option for me? Seems silly that this results in disk space not getting freed up.
Thanks
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