Sun Cluster Data Service for Sun Grid Engine Guide for Solaris OS

Disk Space Requirements

Ensure that you have enough disk space in the Sun Grid Engine file system and on the local disk of each node.

The disk space requirements for each type of file or directory in the Sun Grid Engine file system are listed in the following table.

File Type or Directory Type 

Required Disk Space 

Binary files 

15 Mbytes for each architecture 

Spool directories 

30–200 Mbytes 

Installation tar file 

40 Mbytes 

On the local disk of each node, 10–20 Mbytes of disk space are required. If you are installing the Sun Grid Engine software on the local disk of a node, 15 Mbytes of disk space are additionally required for the binary files.