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Anand_46
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setting up quota

Hi, How do i setup quota for /home dir as 1 MB for each user and if exceds tell them to use differnt dir.
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Pete Randall
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Re: setting up quota

man 5 quota


Pete

Pete
Sunil Sharma_1
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Re: setting up quota

Hi,

See chapter 5 of attached manual.

This is bit old manual but i use it often


Sunil
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Franky_1
Respected Contributor

Re: setting up quota

Hi,

1.) mount FS
2.) make entry in /etc/fstab
3.) create quota file
4.) edquota (sample user)
5.) edquota -p (replicate users with same limits)
6.) quotaon FS

Regards

Franky
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