DPA report "Data Domain Frame Utilization" shows incorrect value for Data Domain capacity.
Summary: While running the frame utilization report, the capacity column in the report shows less size if we compare it to data domain actual utilization.
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Symptoms
After running the Data Domain Frame Utilization report in DPA, the capacity column in DPA report shows less value if we compare the utilization size with the output of the df command from Data Domain.
Cause
The df command from Data Domain includes Cloud Tier storage as well were as the DPA the Data Domain Frame Utilization report does not include values for Cloud Tier.
Resolution
DPA is working as designed.
Data Domain Frame Utilization report only returns information on the Active Tiers within Data Domain:
DPA Data Domain Frame Utilization report:
Data Domain df command output:
Note that the Data Domain Tier Utilization report will include information on the Data Domain Cloud Tier.
Data Domain Frame Utilization report only returns information on the Active Tiers within Data Domain:
DPA Data Domain Frame Utilization report:
Data Domain df command output:
Note that the Data Domain Tier Utilization report will include information on the Data Domain Cloud Tier.
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Article Number: 000167406
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 20 Nov 2020
Version: 2
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