Help Center Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Search
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation
Try Free Tier
Infrastructure Services File Storage Troubleshooting All Pages
Updated 2025-07-29
Troubleshooting File System Management
Here are some issues you may run into while managing your file system.
Access to File System Denied to Certain Users
Cannot Delete VCN - Mount Target VNIC Still Attached
Cannot Unmount a File System: Device is Busy
Deleted Snapshots Still Appear in DF Output
DF Operation Reports File System as 100% Used (0% Free)
DF Operation and Utilization Values Don't Reflect Recent File Deletions
File System Resources Aren't Visible in the Console
File System Appears Empty After Instance Reboot
Input/output Error When Listing Snapshots
Operations on a File System Fail With Error: 37: No Locks Available
Metadata Operations Such as ls -l, du, or find are Slow
Mounted File System No Longer Accessible
Mount Fails With USE -NOLOCK Error After Instance Reboot
Presence of .nfsxxxxxxxxxx Files
Removing File Locks from a Host that is No Longer Available
Removing Snapshots With RM -RF Fails
RSYNC is Slow When Copying Files
Copying Files from Region to Region Using RSYNC or FPSYNC is Slow
On-Premises Transfers to File Storage Are Slow
Showmount Command Fails
Symbolic Links (Symlinks) Produce Errors
409 Error Occurs When Creating or Moving a File System or Mount Target
Was this article helpful?
Copyright © 2025, Oracle and/or its affiliates. About Oracle Contact Us Legal Notices Terms of Use & Privacy
Document Conventions Cookie Preferences