Dell EMC UNITY: UDoctor alert: Root partition crossed 80% space utilization (Dell EMC Correctable)

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Symptoms



Receiving daily warning messages regarding "UDoctor alert: Root partition crossed 80% space utilization" in Unisphere and email alerts.

Cause

The problem is caused by the tomcat restart, and the more restarts that are performed the more temporary files are generated and left behind.

The fix will be in a tomcat startup script to delete the temp files during startup sequence to prevent this issue from re-occuring.

Resolution

Upgrade to Unity OE 4.1 SP2 (4.1.2.9257522) and higher code releases.

Please contact Dell EMC Technical Support or your Authorized Service Representative, and quote this Knowledgebase article ID.

Additional Information

This issue is now fixed in Unity OE 4.1 SP2 (4.1.2.9257522) and higher code releases.

Affected Products

Dell EMC Unity Family

Products

Dell EMC Unity Family
Article Properties
Article Number: 000052299
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 17 Apr 2026
Version:  4
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