https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/space-restriction-on-users-home-directory/m-p/113650#M22084 <P>it is in local file system</P> Mon, 07 Mar 2016 13:23:35 GMT divakarreddy_a 2016-03-07T13:23:35Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/space-restriction-on-users-home-directory/m-p/113647#M22081 <P>Hi,</P><P>we are planning to implement max 10 GB space restriction for each user on /home/user/ directory.</P><P>Can you suggest me the easy way to achieve this?</P> Mon, 07 Mar 2016 13:18:23 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/space-restriction-on-users-home-directory/m-p/113647#M22081 divakarreddy_a 2016-03-07T13:18:23Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/space-restriction-on-users-home-directory/m-p/113648#M22082 <P>is this on local filesystem or hdfs? On hdfs consider using space quotas <A href="https://hadoop.apache.org/docs/current/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-hdfs/HdfsQuotaAdminGuide.html" target="_blank">https://hadoop.apache.org/docs/current/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-hdfs/HdfsQuotaAdminGuide.html</A></P> Mon, 07 Mar 2016 13:19:58 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/space-restriction-on-users-home-directory/m-p/113648#M22082 aervits 2016-03-07T13:19:58Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/space-restriction-on-users-home-directory/m-p/113649#M22083 <P>For local filesystem refer to your OS vendor documentation or search internet <A href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8148715/how-to-set-limit-on-directory-size-in-linux" target="_blank">http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8148715/how-to-set-limit-on-directory-size-in-linux</A></P> Mon, 07 Mar 2016 13:23:00 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/space-restriction-on-users-home-directory/m-p/113649#M22083 aervits 2016-03-07T13:23:00Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/space-restriction-on-users-home-directory/m-p/113650#M22084 <P>it is in local file system</P> Mon, 07 Mar 2016 13:23:35 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/space-restriction-on-users-home-directory/m-p/113650#M22084 divakarreddy_a 2016-03-07T13:23:35Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/space-restriction-on-users-home-directory/m-p/113651#M22085 <A rel="user" href="https://community.cloudera.com/users/2348/divakarreddya.html" nodeid="2348">@Divakar Annapureddy</A><P> See this <A href="http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/07/disk-quota/" target="_blank">http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/07/disk-quota/</A></P><P>The above answer is for HDFS quota. </P> Mon, 07 Mar 2016 13:48:19 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/space-restriction-on-users-home-directory/m-p/113651#M22085 nsabharwal 2016-03-07T13:48:19Z