[K12OSN] quotas

[Brian Chivers]

 From the command line you could use edquota -p model_user username

model_user is an account that you have already setup with the quota's you want.

This would be hard to script say reading a csv file of the users you want to apply it to.

Brian


Jim Kronebusch wrote:
>>Is there a way to apply quotas to users already in the 
>>smbldap system? Mark
> 
> 
> I can't be positive about past releases, but with the version 2.0-alpha
> the answer for me was yes.  From within Webmin I went in to the Disk and
> Network Filesystems and enabled user and group quotas for /home.  Then
> went into Disk Quotas and clicked enable quotas.  If you have a large
> home drive (mine is 1.2TB) don't be turned off here, after clicking
> Enable Quotas your /home will show up as read only until all the proper
> things for enabling quotas finish running.  For a drive the size of mine
> this took about 45 minutes.  And in the meantime your webmin module
> doesn't give you any indication of what is going on.  So my advice would
> be click it, and go to lunch, a long lunch.  When you come back your
> webmin link should have changed from Enable Quotas to Disable quotas.
> Then you can click on /home (users) and select from a list of your
> current LDAP users and give them quotas.  
> 
> Oh, either reboot the system after enabling quotas in Disk and Network
> Filesystems, or unmount and re-mount /home.  Also remember for quotas to
> work on separate filesystems and not just globally on the whole system,
> you need to be sure your filesystems reside on their own partition.
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 


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