The Information Schema DISKS table, created by the DISKS plugin, displays metadata such as total and available space for disks on the system.
The plugin only works on Linux.
Description
The DISKS table is created when the plugin is enabled, and shows metadata about disks on the system.
This plugin requires the .
This plugin does not check . When it is enabled, any user can query the INFORMATION_SCHEMA.DISKS table and see all the information it provides.
The table contains the following columns:
Column
Description
Note that as the amount of space available to root (OS user) may be more that what is available to non-root users, 'available' + 'used' may be less than 'total'.
All paths to which a particular disk has been mounted are reported. The rationale is that someone might want to take different action e.g. depending on which disk is relevant for a particular path. This leads to the same disk being reported multiple times.
Example
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Used amount of space in KiB.
AVAILABLE
Amount of space in KiB available to non-root users.