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How do I configure disk quotas?
How to set up Quota per volume on Windows 10
- Open File Explorer (Windows key + E).
- Click on This PC.
- Under “Devices and drives,” right-click the drive you want to limit and select Properties.
- Click on the Quota tab.
- Click the Show Quota Settings button.
- Check the Enable quota management option.
How do I add a quota to a folder?
Go to Quota templates 1 and in the central area, right click and click on Create quota template 2. Configure the new quota by indicating the name of the model 1, the limit 2, choose the type (unconditional or conditional) 3 and click OK 4 to create it.
Where do I find quotas in XFS file system?
Alternatively, you can include the quota mount options in the /etc/fstab file. The following example shows entries in the /etc/fstab file to enable quotas for users, groups, and projects, respectively, on an XFS file system. These examples also mount the file system with read/write permissions:
What are the options in the fstab configuration file?
The fstab system configuration file displays configuration options in six columns. These options determine the purpose of each file system and how it should mount. The physical device that contains the data. The filepath to the device’s data storage location. The type of file system. The mount options for the file system.
How to enable quotas on a cPanel device?
To enable quotas on a device, run the /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/initquotas script. This script adds the usrquota string to the Options column in the /etc/fstab file. After you run the /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/initquotas script, confirm that the quota files exist in the root directory ( /) and that each file is greater than 0 bytes.
How to enable or disable disk quota in Linux?
To Enable the quota we should add “usrquota” in the fourth field, So from the above output, we have successfully enabled the quota on the partition /dev/sda2. Note: Any changes made in the /etc/fstab file will not take update until next time reboots.