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Old 01-03-2008, 10:13 AM   #1
shishirkotkar
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Allocating fixed amount of disk space to the clients


i have a ltsp network set up along with a windows server2003....
m using samba server to maintain home dirs and authentication..

is there any way i can provide limited disk space to the clients...say 100mb per client? is that possible?

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Old 01-03-2008, 10:44 AM   #2
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You can use quotas to do what your looking for.

This tutorial seems like a decent starting point to enabling quotas. Your particular distribution might also have some information on quotas and if they provide any extra tools for managing for you in there docs.
 
  


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