Flying Squid to TechnologyEnglish • 1 year agoAll of Japan's Toyota Assembly Plants Shut Down for a Day Because Their Server Ran Out of Disk Spacewww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square115arrow-up11.09Karrow-down17cross-posted to: sysadmin
arrow-up11.08Karrow-down1external-linkAll of Japan's Toyota Assembly Plants Shut Down for a Day Because Their Server Ran Out of Disk Spacewww.reuters.comFlying Squid to TechnologyEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square115cross-posted to: sysadmin
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish31•edit-21 year agoEven better, cron job every 5 mins and if total remaining space falls to 5% auto delete the file and send a message to sys admin
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigodlinkfedilink21•1 year agoSends a message and gets the services ready for potential shutdown. Or implements a rate limit to keep the service available but degraded.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoAlso, if space starts decreasing much more rapidly than normal.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoAt that point just set the limit a few gig higher and don’t have the decoy file at all
Even better, cron job every 5 mins and if total remaining space falls to 5% auto delete the file and send a message to sys admin
Sends a message and gets the services ready for potential shutdown. Or implements a rate limit to keep the service available but degraded.
Also, if space starts decreasing much more rapidly than normal.
At that point just set the limit a few gig higher and don’t have the decoy file at all