Disable linux LVM archive and solve the incident of free inodes is less than % on volume X

Problem: Free inodes is less than 20% on volume /

1. Login by ssh the host
2. Edit the file /etc/lvm/lvm.conf  Change to 0 (cero) the value of backup variable.

 

..
# stored in a human readable text format.
backup {

        # Configuration option backup/backup.
        # Maintain a backup of the current metadata configuration.
        # Think very hard before turning this off!
        backup = 0

        # Configuration option backup/backup_dir.
        # Location of the metadata backup files.
        # Remember to back up this directory regularly!
        backup_dir = "/etc/lvm/backup"

 

3. Delete the backup file of the directory /etc/lvm/backup with rm command.

rm -rf /etc/lvm/backup/*