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mkdir: cannot create directory `b': Disk quota exceeded

When i try to create a file or dir on my Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS vserver i get a mkdir: cannot create directory b: Disk quota exceeded. But: Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/simfs 438G 8.4G 406G 3% / tmpfs 16G …
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Hard-limit quota not enforced

I have configured my box to allow a certain user up to 2GB of storage thanks to quota. I think I have enabled it correctly. /etc/fstab shows usrquota,grpquota, quotaon says everything is fine but I have been able to violate the quota today. From…
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Dovecot sieve and over quota

Have got following trouble: when user is over quota there is a error message in exim log: $2012-11-06 14:22:38 1TVfxZ-00086u-U1 == username@domain R=localuser T=dovecot_delivery defer (0): Child process of dovecot_delivery transport returned 75…
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Problem with Quotas and File Screening on Mount Points in Windows 2008

I have a Windows 2008 Server running the File Server Role and I would like to use mount points for my volumes instead of drive letters. However, I need to use the quota and file screening features of File Server Resource Manager, and it seems that…
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File Server Resource Manager attempting to access quota.xml on System Reserved partition?

I've got a new install of Server 2008 R2 that is designed to be our quota server for user home directories and shared areas. I installed FSRM and set up a few quotas to try out. They worked fine but at some point over the weekend it's stopped…
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Force specific user for created files?

Is there a way to force files that are created through a network share, or in a given folder, to be owned by a specific user (i.e., is there a native Windows equivalent of Samba's force user). Rationale: I have a server that runs a number of SQL…
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Capping system resources available to users

We would like to allocate chunks of cpu-time and RAM-hours to the users every few months. This is on a Linux server. I think process accounting can help keep track of usage but it does not enforce a usage policy. What would be a good way to enforce…
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Postfix policyd dual usage setup - greylisting and quotas

On our server we are using policyd 1.x together with Postfix 2.1.5 for greylisting and enforcing incoming quotas from unauthorized users (ie. mail for our domains). For this, I have set up Postfix main.cf like this: smtpd_restriction_classes =…
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Quota action script with Windows server 2008 R2

I am using Windows 2008 R2 Server. I used quota manangement in shared folder. My requirement is, whenever the limit is exceeded, .bat file should run. My current batch file code is @echo off start "C:\scripts" xyz.exe exit I want to open the exe…
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No space on disk for .NET IIS App

I have an IIS server running multiple apps. When I checked the space available on the C:\ drive on that server it said 20GB free. But I still get the following stack trace: [IOException: There is not enough space on the disk. …
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repquota for single user

My users on ubuntu server has quota enabled. And I can list current information with repquota. This prints information for all users. Is it possible to request quota information for particular user? (|grep - is not an option) thank you
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Enforcing directory space limits in an OpenVZ system

I have some programs on a server (Centos4-OpenVZ) that use a directory as temp directory - but pay no attention to the size as it grows. I want to enforce a limit, such as that this folder cannot exceed 300MB. I would use quota but OpenVZ does not…
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Unix quota per user script

Is there any way to automate user's home folder qouta by script. I have auto useradd script, and I want to add code in script about quota for home folder of size 2 GB. For example: edquota sally Disk quotas for user sally (uid 1045): …
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linux quota reporting performance

I have a system with over 10,000,000 files where I want to track the disk usage of a couple of users (these users own the millions of files). Based on the following Q&A…
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Setting up quotas for 50K+ home directories

I have a windows 2008 R2 volume which is organized like this (because of the high number of directories): E:\{first_letter}\{login} I have enabled Windows FSRM to apply quotas to E:\, with the auto-apply option. However, it seems that the quota is…
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