[ckan-dev] Issue with ckan.net due to 'No space left on device error'

Tue Jun 21 21:31:34 UTC 2011

On 21 June 2011 22:30, David Read <david.read at okfn.org> wrote:
> On 21 June 2011 22:20, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:
>> We encountered an issue with ckan.net this evening around 2030 UK time
>> due to errors of form:
>>
>> 'No space left on device'
>>
>> Investigation turned up fact that we were using 100% of inodes on the device:
>>
>> <http://munin.okfn.org/okfn.org/eu7.okfn.org-df_inode.html>
>>
>> We believe this is due to saving of beaker sessions to disk and never
>> deleting. See:
>
> Yes 99% inodes were taken up by files in ckan.net/data/sessions/
> I've just deleted these and it is now back up after down time of 2 to 3 hours.

Great work David. I wondered who the other login was (and didn't want
to do too much w/o working out who that was).

Rufus