5.1.11. HDFS capacity utilization

This service-level alert is triggered if the HDFS capacity utilization exceeds the configured critical threshold (80% warn, 90% critical). It uses the check_hdfs_capacity.php plug-in which checks the NameNode JMX Servlet for the CapacityUsed and CapacityRemaining properties.

 5.1.11.1. Potential causes
  • Cluster storage is full

 5.1.11.2. Possible remedies
  • Delete unnecessary data.

  • Archive unused data.

  • Add more DataNodes.

  • Add more or larger disks to the DataNodes.

  • After adding more storage, run Balancer.


loading table of contents...