BOOTSTRAP_FAILURE_INSUFFICIENT_DISK_SPACE_PRIMARY - Amazon EMR
OverviewResolutionSteps to complete

BOOTSTRAP_FAILURE_INSUFFICIENT_DISK_SPACE_PRIMARY

Overview

The BOOTSTRAP_FAILURE_INSUFFICIENT_DISK_SPACE_PRIMARY error indicates that the primary instance does not have enough disk space when installing necessary software.

Resolution

To resolve this error, confirm that your primary instance has sufficient disk space on the root volume.

To troubleshoot the failed EMR cluster, refer to the ErrorDetail information returned from the DescribeCluster and ListClusters APIs. For more information, see Error codes with ErrorDetail information in Amazon EMR. The ErrorData array within ErrorDetail returns the following information for this error code:

primary-instance-id

The ID of the primary instance with insufficient disk space.

public-doc

The public URL of the documentation for the error code.

Steps to complete

  1. Review the best practices for your cluster’s EBS root device volume. See Customizing the Amazon EBS root device volume in the Amazon EMR Management Guide.

  2. Launch a new cluster with a larger EBS root device volume size.