check-diskfree(8)

check-diskfree8

Check for mounted filesystems nearing capacity

Usage

check-diskfree

Overview

The check-diskfree is a plugin run by the checksecurity command. It scans mounted filesystems and allows alerts to be sent when usage exceeds a given threshold. This is a plugin which is invoked by checksecurity (8) if enabled.

Configuration

The check-diskfree.conf file defines the configuration variable: CHECK_DISK_PERCENT which is described below.

The CHECK_DISK_PERCENT variable is the percentage full the filesystem must be before an alert is sent. Valid values are any numerical value between 1 and 100.

Files

/etc/checksecurity.conf

Specifies whether this script is invoked

/etc/checksecurity/check-diskfree.conf

The configuration file.

Releases

11 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 3.1–8
  2. 9–13

From checksecurity 2.0.18 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.