Enable Disk Quotas using linuxconf [simpler way]. Then use edquota command to define the quota limitis for users / groups. Check out man pages of quota, quotaon, edquota, quotacheck etc. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 4:55 PM Subject: [LIH] enabling disk quota
> Hi Everybody, > I am using Linux as mail server with around 300 users.I want > to have disk quota enabled in my Linux box to prevent the > unncessary emails of my users that could make my disk full. > The default mail directory is /var/spool/mail and individual > users email is in seperate file with same name as that of > user name. > > Now when i enable disk quota in /var file system, what > happens to the size of each file there?(does this restrict > the max size of each file or??) > I just want that each file in /var/spool/mail to have content > less than 10MB. > > Since mail spamming and worms are spreading, my disk is very > soon going to be full. So i need urgent solution. > > Please help me. > > Regards, > Thakur Gywali > Healthnet Nepal > > _______________________________________________________________ > > Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply > the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > linux-india-help mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help > _______________________________________________________________ Have big pipes? SourceForge.net is looking for download mirrors. We supply the hardware. You get the recognition. Email Us: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
