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Issue After restoring a website with Acronis plugin, large leftovers in /var/lib/psa/dumps

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Basic Pleskian
Server operating system version
CloudLinux 8.10 (Vladimir Aksyonov)
Plesk version and microupdate number
Plesk Obsidian v18.0.67_build1800250217.08 os_RedHat el8
After restoring a website with Acronis plugin i noticed that the disk space has been increased in /var/lib/psa/dumps, due to temporary files not deleted after restored was done

root@plesk(345.220.99.599) in ~
❯ du -xh --max-depth=4 /var/lib/psa/dumps
4,0K /var/lib/psa/dumps/.discovered
20K /var/lib/psa/dumps/clients/restoredcustomer/.discovered/backup_info_2502181603
24K /var/lib/psa/dumps/clients/restoredcustomer/.discovered
1,8G /var/lib/psa/dumps/clients/restoredcustomer/domains/restoreddomain.com
1,8G /var/lib/psa/dumps/clients/restoredcustomer/domains
1,8G /var/lib/psa/dumps/clients/restoredcustomer
1,8G /var/lib/psa/dumps/clients
4,0K /var/lib/psa/dumps/.run
1,8G /var/lib/psa/dumps



This disk space has been taken by files that is likely to be a NOT deleted temporary files:

root@plesk(345.220.99.599) in ~
❯ ls -lah /var/lib/psa/dumps/clients/restoredcustomer/domains/restoreddomain.com
totale 1,8G
drwxrwxrwx 4 root root 4,0K 18 feb 16.19 .
drwxrwxrwx 3 root root 4,0K 18 feb 16.04 ..
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 34 18 feb 16.04 backup_apache-files_2502181603.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 34 18 feb 16.12 backup_apache-files_2502181611.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 34 18 feb 16.19 backup_apache-files_2502181618.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 34 18 feb 16.04 backup_conf_2502181603.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 34 18 feb 16.12 backup_conf_2502181611.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 34 18 feb 16.19 backup_conf_2502181618.tzst
-rw------- 1 root root 74K 18 feb 16.04 backup_info_2502181603.xml
-rw------- 1 root root 74K 18 feb 16.12 backup_info_2502181611.xml
-rw------- 1 root root 74K 18 feb 16.19 backup_info_2502181618.xml
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 68K 18 feb 16.04 backup_logs_2502181603.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 68K 18 feb 16.12 backup_logs_2502181611.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 68K 18 feb 16.19 backup_logs_2502181618.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 179 18 feb 16.04 backup_pd_2502181603.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 179 18 feb 16.12 backup_pd_2502181611.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 179 18 feb 16.19 backup_pd_2502181618.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 48K 18 feb 16.04 backup_statistics_2502181603.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 48K 18 feb 16.12 backup_statistics_2502181611.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 48K 18 feb 16.19 backup_statistics_2502181618.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 594M 18 feb 16.04 backup_user-data_2502181603.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 594M 18 feb 16.12 backup_user-data_2502181611.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 594M 18 feb 16.19 backup_user-data_2502181618.tzst
drwxrwxrwx 3 root root 4,0K 18 feb 16.04 databases
drwxrwxrwx 5 root root 4,0K 18 feb 16.19 .discovered



Same for database temporary files

root@plesk(345.220.99.599) in ~
❯ ls -lah /var/lib/psa/dumps/clients/restoredcustomer/domains/restoreddomain.com/databases/restoreddatabase-d_1
totale 932K
drwxrwxrwx 2 root root 4,0K 18 feb 16.19 .
drwxrwxrwx 3 root root 4,0K 18 feb 16.04 ..
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 305K 18 feb 16.04 backup_sqldump_2502181603.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 305K 18 feb 16.12 backup_sqldump_2502181611.tzst
-rw-rw-rw- 1 root root 305K 18 feb 16.19 backup_sqldump_2502181618.tzst



Over time this can lead to a costly waste of space on disk.

  • Why this file are left in place after the completion of restore process?
  • Are the cleanup of this directory possibile?
  • Anyone with the same issue?
 
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