Managing Disk Space for the Miscellaneous Quota

The Miscellaneous quota includes System data and User data. You cannot delete System data. User data that you can manage includes the following types of files:

To Manage

Do this

Log files

Go to Management Appliance > System Administration > Log Subscriptions and:

  • Click the Size column heading to see which logs consume the most disk space.
  • Verify that you need all of the log subscriptions that are being generated.
  • Verify that the log level is no more verbose than necessary.
  • If feasible, reduce the rollover file size.

Packet captures

Go to Help and Support(near the upper right side of your screen) > Packet Capture. Delete any unneeded captures.

Configuration files

(These files are unlikely to consume much disk space.)

FTP to the /data/pub directory on the appliance.

To configure FTP access to the appliance, see Accessing the Appliance via FTP

Quota size

Go to System Administration > Disk Management.