From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 27 15:51:23 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47FBF16A4CE for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2005 15:51:23 +0000 (GMT) Received: from lorna.circlesquared.com (host217-45-219-85.in-addr.btopenworld.com [217.45.219.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28C0043D54 for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2005 15:51:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from peter@circlesquared.com) Received: from localhost.circlesquared.com (localhost.circlesquared.com [127.0.0.1])j0RFpe7a073662; Thu, 27 Jan 2005 15:51:40 GMT (envelope-from peter@circlesquared.com) From: Peter Risdon To: Dan Nelson In-Reply-To: <20050127152546.GF31269@dan.emsphone.com> References: <1106836379.832.69.camel@lorna.circlesquared.com> <20050127152546.GF31269@dan.emsphone.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 15:51:40 +0000 Message-Id: <1106841100.832.77.camel@lorna.circlesquared.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: disk quotas and nfs X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 15:51:23 -0000 On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 09:25 -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Jan 27), Peter Risdon said: > > If machine A exports an nfs filesystem and machines B and C both > > mount it as, say, /usr/home then how is it best to enforce common > > disk quotas? If machine A is enforcing quotas and all the password > > files are synchronised so user uids and gids are identical across all > > the machines, will this be sufficient? > > Yep. Also make sure you have enabled rquotad in inetd.conf on the > server so the "quota" command works on the clients. > Great, thanks very much. Peter.