So one of the NetScalers I'm looking at has a full...
# citrix-netscalerj
James Rankin
11/13/2024, 3:33 PMSo one of the NetScalers I'm looking at has a full /var directory - forgive my Linux-y noobness but I don't seem able to switch to the /var directory using cd to see what's in it....am I doing something stupidly wrong?
James Rankin
11/13/2024, 3:36 PMOK i sussed it, there is no listing in the command prompt of your directory like in Windows š
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Lucas Van den Broeck
11/13/2024, 3:37 PMthere is, you have to enter shell first though. so just type shell š
Lucas Van den Broeck
11/13/2024, 3:38 PMyou can then cd / ls etc. If you want to clear out all log files from var that are older then 30 days, this should to it:
cd /var/nslog; find . -mtime +30 -print -exec rm {} \;
Lucas Van den Broeck
11/13/2024, 3:38 PMor use winscp and browse it graphically
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James Rankin
11/13/2024, 3:53 PMThanks, the fact that it doesn't tell you which directory you're currently in had me flapping. Yeah should have used WinSCP - I just deleted a load of core dumps and it's now looking healthy š
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Kari Ruissalo (WyW)
11/13/2024, 4:05 PMYou can see current dir using cmd āpwdā
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James Rankin
11/13/2024, 4:07 PMAwesome, that removes the "shit your pants" issue every time you issue an rm command š
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Markus Zehnle
11/13/2024, 4:18 PMTo free up some space š
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James Rankin
11/13/2024, 4:27 PMforce and recursive, nice
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Jeff Riechers
11/13/2024, 4:46 PMHere you go, this cleans up the most full directories that can get you space back. https://www.jeffriechers.com/wiki/clear-space-on-adc-for-upgrade/