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filesystem | quota (maximum total data size allowed) | file limit (maximum number of files allowed) |
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| 100 GiB per user | none |
| varies by lab/group | none |
| varies by lab/group | none |
| 10 TiB per user | 1,000,000 files or directories |
Checking Usage
Tip |
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HMS Research Computing has released a new tool for checking personal and group storage utilization and limits, called More information can be found in the quota-v2 documentation. |
You can use the quota
and du
commands to check filesystem usage.
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You will see a number representing your individual storage usage in your /home
directory on the "user" line above the 100GiB quota on the "directory" line. If you’re using /n/scratch3
, you’ll see a line for your personal usage in your sub-directory within /n/scratch3/users
. Some labs/cores have group directories under /n/scratch3
, so that information will be reported if you’re a member of such a lab or core.
Note: It is against RC policy to artificially refresh last access time of any file located under /n/scratch3.
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You can delete a whole directory with a command like rm -rf dir
. Please be careful when using a command like this: you could delete all of your files!
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