Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 23:47:57 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: tip <ceds98@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unable to limit disk quota if loginname is number eg. 555555 not s555555 Message-ID: <20041109054757.GE66976@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20041109051153.60738.qmail@web13423.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20041109051153.60738.qmail@web13423.mail.yahoo.com>
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In the last episode (Nov 08), tip said: > I have two kinds of user accounts, one is all number like '555555' > and another is all alphabet like 'joesmith'. I've tried to run > edquota to limit disk quota for those kinds of user accounts. When I > execute quotacheck I got this result for username '555555' > > #quota 555555 > Disk quotas for user (no account) (uid 555555) : none > > Thus I can't limit quota if the username is number. However, quota > works fine for alphabetical username. How can I limit quota if its > username is numeric? Try using the uid for user "555555". I don't think all-numeric usernames are supposed to be allowed unless they match the uid. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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