/storage/db space

[tdubb123]

any idea how i can clean up some space on /storage/db

vrops:~ # df -h

Filesystem             Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on

/dev/sda3              7.8G  4.5G  3.0G  60% /

udev                   7.9G  120K  7.9G   1% /dev

tmpfs                  7.9G   16K  7.9G   1% /dev/shm

/dev/sda1              128M   38M   84M  31% /boot

/dev/mapper/data-core   20G  765M   18G   4% /storage/core

/dev/mapper/data-log    20G  1.4G   18G   8% /storage/log

/dev/mapper/data-db    207G  187G  9.8G  96% /storage/db

[daphnissov]

If this is vROps, you don't or else you break the system. Deploy a new appliance and reduce the scope of vROps' collection or the metrics enabled in the policy.

[sxnxr]

I set my Additional Time Series Retention to 0 month in the global settings as i dont need any other data passed 6 month. this reduced my database by almost half