Storage : Quotas : Configuring quotas : Creating quotas
Creating quotas
Quotas enable you to restrict or track the disk space and number of files used by a user, group, or qtree. You can use the
Add Quota
wizard
to create a quota and apply it to a specific volume or qtree.
Steps
1.
From the
Home
tab, double-click the appropriate storage system.
2.
In the navigation pane,
click
Storage
>
Quotas
.
3.
In the
User Defined Quotas
tab, click
Create
.
4.
Type or select information as prompted by the wizard.
5.
Confirm the details and click
Finish
to complete the wizard.
After you finish
You can use the local user name or RID to create user quotas. If you create the user quota or group quota using the username or group name, then the /
etc/passwd file
and
/etc/group file
must be updated respectively.
Related reference
Quotas window
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