High Disk Space Usage on / root partition and How To Clear

[jirapan_m]

Hi Everyone,

     I got issue about "High Disk Space Usage on /root partition" on Firewall-VM300 with PAN-OS Ver. 10.2.3.

I try to do follow step in this KB https://knowledgebase.paloaltonetworks.com/KCSArticleDetail?id=kA10g000000ClaJCAS

But still problem and now it show "non-function" when I ssh to run cli.

     Please advise how to resolve this issue.

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admin@PA-VM-DDC-Primary(non-functional)>show system disk-space

Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/root 6.9G 6.4G 143M 98% /
none 4.9G 88K 4.9G 1% /dev
/dev/sda5 16G 3.8G 12G 26% /opt/pancfg
/dev/sda6 7.9G 1.8G 5.8G 24% /opt/panrepo
tmpfs 5.8G 5.0G 870M 86% /dev/shm
cgroup_root 4.9G 0 4.9G 0% /cgroup
/dev/sda8 21G 6.6G 14G 34% /opt/panlogs

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Thank you.

[PavelK · Accepted solution]

Hello @jirapan_m

are you running Global Protect on that Firewall? If yes, you might be hitting below issue addressed in PAN-OS 10.2.4-H3.

PAN-219355
Fixed an issue where disk space became full due to a GPSVC FD leak.

Kind Regards

Pavel