Pegasus InfoCorp: Web site design and web software development company

SETQUOTA (8)

set disk quotas

SYNOPSIS

    /usr/sbin/setquota [ -n ] [ -u | -g ] name filesystem-name block-softlimit block-hardlimit inode-softlimit inode-hardlimit

    /usr/sbin/setquota [ -n ] [ -u | -g ] [ -p protoname ] name filesystem-name

DESCRIPTION

    "setquota command" "" "\fLsetquota\fP \(em set disk quotas" set "disk quotas \(em \fLsetquota\fP" "disk quotas" "setquota command" "" "\fLsetquota\fP \(em set disk quotas" "disk quotas" "setquota command" "" "\fLsetquota\fP \(em set disk quotas" "quotas" "setquota command" "" "\fLsetquota\fP \(em set disk quotas" "file system" "setquota command" "" "\fLsetquota\fP \(em set disk quotas" setquota is a command line quota editor. The filesystem, user/group name and new quotas for this filesystem can be specified on the command line.

    -n Edit also non-local quota use rpc.rquotad on remote server to set quota.

    -u set user quotas for named user. This is the default

    -g set qroup quotas for named group

    -p protoname use quotasettings of prototype user or group to set the quota for the named user or group

    To disable a quota, set the coresponding parameter to 0. To change quotas for several filesystems, invoke once for each filesystem.

    Only the super-user may edit quotas. (In order for quotas to be established on a file system, the root directory of the file system must contain a file, owned by root, called quota.user or quota.group . See quotaon (8) for details.)

FILES

    quota.user or quota.group

      quota file at the file system root

    /etc/mtab

      mounted file systems

SEE ALSO

BUGS