[Solved] You want to automate disk space alerts to prevent outages. Which approach is best? — Ans: Write a script that runs df -h, checks usage, and emails if above threshold | Linux CLI

Linux CLI - Disk and Storage

You want to automate disk space alerts to prevent outages. Which approach is best?

AWrite a script that runs df -h, checks usage, and emails if above threshold

BManually check disk space once a month

CIgnore disk space and reboot weekly

DDelete random files daily to free space

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Identify automation goal
Automate monitoring and alerting to catch disk issues early.
Step 2: Evaluate options
Script with df -h and email alerts is proactive and reliable.
Final Answer:
Write a script that runs df -h, checks usage, and emails if above threshold -> Option A
Quick Check:
Automate alerts = Prevent outages [OK]

Quick Trick: Automate disk checks and alerts to avoid surprises [OK]

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