Data Domain: Check Cleaning Status and Schedule

Summary: How to check the cleaning status and schedule.

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How to check the cleaning status and schedule.

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  • All Data Domain models
  • All Software Releases
 
 

Checking the status of the cleaning process shows if it is active, or the date and time when it last finished:

filesys clean status
Cleaning finished at 2022/01/31 06:12:14.

 

 

-- Or --

Cleaning started at 2022/01/28 22:00:48: phase.... 
26.0% complete,   291 GiB free; time: phase  0:00:02, total  0:04:02

 

 
 

The following command displays the schedule for cleaning: (Default is Tuesday at 6AM)

filesys clean show schedule 
Filesystem cleaning is scheduled to run "Tue" at "0600".
 
 

For more information, see Scheduling Cleaning on a Data Domain System: Best Practices: Data Domain: Scheduling Cleaning on a DDR.

Affected Products

Data Domain

Products

Data Domain
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Article Number: 000028854
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 29 May 2025
Version:  4
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