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gfs.
gfs_quota limit -u Bert -l 1024 -f /gfs
This example sets the warn limit for group ID 21 to 50 kilobytes on file system /gfs.
gfs_quota warn -g 21 -l 50 -k -f /gfs
4.2. Displaying Quota Limits and Usage
Quota limits and current usage can be displayed for a specific user or group using the gfs_quota
get command. The entire contents of the quota file can also be displayed using the gfs_quota
list command, in which case all IDs with a non-zero hard limit, warn limit, or value are listed.
Usage
Displaying Quota Limits for a User
gfs_quota get -u User -f MountPoint
Displaying Quota Limits for a Group
gfs_quota get -g Group -f MountPoint
Displaying Entire Quota File
gfs_quota list -f MountPoint
User
A user ID to display information about a specific user. It can be either a user name from the
password file or the UID number.
Group
A group ID to display information about a specific group. It can be either a group name from
the group file or the GID number.
MountPoint
Specifies the GFS file system to which the actions apply.
Command Output
GFS quota information from the gfs_quota command is displayed as follows:
user User: limit:LimitSize warn:WarnSize value:Value
group Group: limit:LimitSize warn:WarnSize value:Value
The LimitSize, WarnSize, and Value numbers (values) are in units of megabytes by default.
Adding the -k, -s, or -b flags to the command line change the units to kilobytes, sectors, or file-
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