This feature replaces a replicated file on the source (or all replicated files in a selected folder) with a nearline file(s) on the bucket. When space is reclaimed, the replicated file on the source becomes a stub file and points to the actual replica on the bucket.
A manual operation takes precedence over any automatically scheduled tasks or policies.
In Windows Explorer, navigate to a source that is paired with a bucket.
Right-click a folder or file to reclaim space.
Hover over Wasabi Cloud NAS.
Select Reclaim Space.
If notification settings are enabled for the WCN Explorer, a tray notification will provide the job status. Once space is successfully reclaimed, both the file and the source folder containing the reclaimed file(s) are indicated by
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