setquota(8) -- Linux man page
NAME
setquota - set disk quotas
SYNOPSIS
setquota
[
-r
]
[
-u
|
-g
]
[
-F
quotaformat
]
name
block-softlimit
block-hardlimit
inode-softlimit
inode-hardlimit
-a
|
filesystem...
setquota
[
-r
]
[
-u
|
-g
]
[
-F
quotaformat
]
[
-p
protoname
]
name
-a
|
filesystem...
setquota
-b
[
-r
]
[
-u
|
-g
]
[
-F
quotaformat
]
-a
|
filesystem...
setquota
-t
[
-u
|
-g
]
[
-F
quotaformat
]
block-grace
inode-grace
-a
|
filesystem...
setquota
-T
[
-u
|
-g
]
[
-F
quotaformat
]
name
block-grace
inode-grace
-a
|
filesystem...
DESCRIPTION
setquota
is a command line quota editor.
The filesystem, user/group name and new quotas for this
filesystem can be specified on the command line.
- -r
-
Edit also remote quota use rpc.rquotad on remote server to set quota. This
option is available only if quota tools were compiled with enabled support
for setting quotas over RPC.
- -F quotaformat
-
Perform setting for specified format (ie. don't perform format autodetection).
Possible format names are:
vfsold
(version 1 quota),
vfsv0
(version 2 quota),
rpc
(quota over NFS),
xfs
(quota on XFS filesystem)
- -u
-
Set user quotas for named user. This is the default.
- -g
-
Set group quotas for named group.
- -p protoname
-
Use quota settings of user or group
protoname
to set the quota for the named user or group.
- -b
-
Read information to set from stdin (input format is
name block-softlimit block-hardlimit inode-softlimit inode-hardlimit
).
- -t
-
Set grace times for users/groups. Times
block-grace
and
inode-grace
are specified in seconds.
- -T
-
Alter times for individual user/group when softlimit is enforced. Times
block-grace
and
inode-grace
are specified in seconds or can be string 'unset'.
- -a
-
Go through all filesystems with quota in
/etc/mtab
and perform setting.
To disable a quota, set the coresponding parameter to 0. To change quotas
for several filesystems, invoke once for each filesystem.
Only the super-user may edit quotas.
FILES
- aquota.user or aquota.group
-
quota file at the filesystem root (version 2 quota, non-XFS filesystems)
- quota.user or quota.group
-
quota file at the filesystem root (version 1 quota, non-XFS filesystems)
- /etc/mtab
-
mounted filesystem table
SEE ALSO
edquota(8),
quota(1),
quotactl(2),
quotacheck(8),
quotaon(8),
repquota(8)
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