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Solaris™ 8 System Administrator's Reference
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Solaris™ 8 System Administrator's Reference

by Janice Winsor
September 2000
Beginner content levelBeginner
1312 pages
33h 47m
English
Pearson
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quotaon, quotaoff — Turn UFS File-System Quotas On and Off

Synopsis

/usr/lib/fs/ufs/quotaon [-v] filesystem...
/usr/lib/fs/ufs/quotaon -a [-v]
/usr/lib/fs/ufs/quotaoff [-v] filesystem...
/usr/lib/fs/ufs/quotaoff -a [-v]

Description

Use the quotaon command to turn on disk quotas for one or more UFS file systems.

Before a file system can have quotas enabled, a file named quotas, owned by root, must exist in the root directory of the file system. See edquota(1M) for details on how to modify the contents of this file.

Use the quotaoff command to turn off disk quotas for one or more UFS file systems.

The file systems specified must already be mounted.

These commands update the mntopts field of the appropriate entries in /etc/mnttab to indicate when ...

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