OCFS2 file system shows - No space left on device - on a device with free space

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Receiving error "No space left on device" when trying to write to files
  • Unable to create new files in certain directories on the OCFS2 file system
  • touch: cannot touch log.txt : No space left on device

Environment

  • OCFS2 Oracle Cluster File System
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and 7

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