Re: Disk Quota question
--- Stephen Patterson <steve@patter.mine.nu> wrote:
> RituRaj <ritu_turu@yahoo.com> writes:
>
> > Hi all;
> >
> > I want to enable quotas on /home.
> >
> > Can we specify only the soft limit and leave hard
> > limit as 0(unlimited?) with a grace period of n
> days?.
> > The requirement is that users should get a warning
> but
> > they should be able to run their jobs(create new
> > files).
>
> I don't know about setting it to zero, but you could
> set the hard-limit
> to the disc size. Though if you're doing this then
> there really isn't a
> point to using quotas.
>
The point is i should be able to warn users. Maybe
with "quotawarn" as a cron job running every 10 mins.
But users should be able to run critical jobs for the
day...
I think what i am saying makes sense...Any Other
pointers?
Thanks;
Rituraj
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