Re: Disk quotas
> What exactly are you missing? I thought you just had to enable
> quotas, and there you had it.
I'm missing an integration with GOsa, and an easy management of the quotas
by non-IT people.
>
> I have not tried myself, but I found this recipe on
> <URL: http://www.debianadmin.com/implement-and-manage-disk-quotas-in-linux.html >
> that made sense to me.
>
I activated it, I know how, of course. Quite straightforward using
quotacheck. But a better, easer (graphic) approach will be better;
maybe as a Jessie TODO.
> Perhaps we should make a script to enable quotas on the home
> partitions?
Not a bad idea, putting it into /usr/share/debian-edu-config/tools and
preconfiguring warnquota, too.
>
> > P.S: I know, LDAP and quota is a bad game, but disk quotas are
> > essential if you deal with grown up pupils (15-18).
>
> why is LDAP and quota a problem? (I assume "a bad game" means that it
> is a bad idea. :).
>
>From what I've read around quota information cannot be read
directly from LDAP, just like DNS.
Regards
Giorgio
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