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Managing the AMASS File System
6-00028-01 Rev A Operational Tasks 2-21
Recycle a Volume
To perform the following tasks, use the procedure described in
the table:
• Move non-contiguous data onto other volumes
• Recycle volumes
Note
For detailed information on the commands used in these steps, see
the "Command Reference" chapter.
Step Command Description
1 Log in as amass or root.
2
volspace %deadspace
For example:
volspace 80
List all volumes with a specified
percentage of dead space. Media
with scattered or randomly
located data contains a lot of
dead space.
Lists all volumes with 80% dead
space.
3
volcomp volumenumber
For example:
volcomp 3
Rewrite data to another volume.
At the end of this process, the
original volume is marked
INACTIVE.
volfilelist -u
See if any data remains on the
original volume. If it does, rerun
the volcomp command.