Resolving Insufficient Storage Space Issue in BDRSuite Backup Server

Insufficient Storage Space Issue in BDRSuite Backup Server

KB ID: 101016
Issue:
Encountering an error message indicating "Not enough space in Server storage location" on the BDRSuite backup server. This error occurs when the designated drive, which stores the backup data for a specific client on the server, becomes full. As a result, the server is unable to perform further data backups for that particular client.
Cause:
The error message appears when the storage drive allocated for client backup data on the BDRSuite backup server reaches its full capacity.
Solution:
Follow the steps below to address this issue based on your BDRSuite version:
For BDRSuite v5.1 and above:
1. Log in to the BDRSuite web console.
2. Navigate to "Backup Server" > "Backup Repository" > "Block Storage."
3. Under the "Action" column, click "Edit."
4. Choose a storage volume and update the settings.
5. If using a "Scale Out" repository, ensure configurations are correct.
6. If the repository is "Simple" or uses "Disk Rotation," free up space on the drive.
7. Schedule the failed backup and monitor the result.
For Vembu BDR v5.0:
1. Log in to the BDRSuite web console.
2. Navigate to "BDR Infrastructure" > "Backup Repository" > "Block Storage."
3. Under the "Action" column, click "Edit."
4. Choose a storage volume and update the settings.
5. If using a "Scale Out" repository, verify and update configurations.
6. If the repository is "Simple" or uses "Disk Rotation," free up space on the drive.
7. Schedule the failed backup and monitor the result.
For Vembu BDR v4.2 and below:
1. Check the available free space on the storage volume in the backup server.
2. Navigate to the "Management - Storage Management" page.
3. Identify available free space for configured storage volumes.
4. If the storage is full, add additional storage volumes by clicking "Edit."
5. After updating storage management with new volumes, schedule the failed backup and monitor the result.
By following these steps based on your BDRSuite version, you can resolve the "Not enough space in Server storage location" issue and ensure successful backup operations. If you encounter persistent difficulties, please contact BDRSuite support for further assistance.