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Date:      Wed, 9 Apr 1997 17:22:23 -0400 (EDT)
From:      James FitzGibbon <james@nexis.net>
To:        Erik Manders <erik@il.ft.hse.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NFS + Quotas in current
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970409172012.3228B-100000@nexis.net>
In-Reply-To: <199704091651.SAA17508@charm.il.ft.hse.nl>

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> James FitzGibbon is said to have made the following statement:
> > 
> > Is support for quotas over NFS new in 3.0-current ?  I can do it on one of
> > my machines (which is 2.2, upgraded to -current, and has had world made
> > on it in the last two weeks), but it doesn't work with a 2.2.1R machine or
> > a 3.0-970209-SNAP machine freshly installed (having recompiled the kernel
> > with "options QUOTA").
> > 
> > If it is new in the last two months, how stable is it ?  I'd appreciate
> > thoughts on the doability of it being merged into RELENG_2_2, or if a diff
> > applied to the /src/sys/nfs tree would be even feasible.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > --
> > j.
>  
On Wed, 9 Apr 1997, Erik Manders wrote:

> Well, I have got it to work, mostly. The only thing I haven't gotten to work
> yet is the ability to set quotas over the net. This will require kernel hacking
> Quotas seems to be stable to the extent that you can export a filesystem with
> quotas and have the server enforce them. It is even possble to have quota(1)
> report quota and limit data to a remote user, but only if the quota file is
> in the mounted filesystem and rpc.rquotad is running on the fileserver.

This is with a 2.2.x client ?  When I try to mount with quotas :

[nebula:james] ~ (66) # mount -t nfs -o rw,noatime,userquota,-b 
nexis.net:/usr/home /mnt

I get this:

nfs: -o userquota: option not supported

This is with 2.2.1R.  Any ideas ?

--
j.




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