From: Jan Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>
To: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>
Cc: Jan Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>,
"Stefan (metze) Metzmacher" <metze@metzemix.de>,
"Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>,
viro@math.psu.edu, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
akpm@zip.com.au, Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>,
ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
jfs-discussion@www-124.southbury.usf.ibm.com,
linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com,
Alexander Bokovoy <a.bokovoy@sam-solutions.net>
Subject: Re: default quota limits in linux (via quotactl())
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 10:46:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030128094619.GO28513@vagabond> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030128094014.GA23257@f00f.org>
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 01:40:14AM -0800, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 10:32:50AM +0100, Jan Hudec wrote:
>
> > It still isn't a kernel problem, but a user-space one. You need to
> > get or write a PAM module, that will check wether quotas are set for
> > user being authenticated and if not, set them. You could even store
> > the qutoas in the LDAP (or some other) database and check them when
> > a user logs in...
>
> consider 1 million users where only a small percentage of them will
> ever write to the fs ... why even store 1 million quota values
> needlessly at all?
While all the 1 milion users actualy ever LOG IN that site?
And... do they ever log into that site AT THE SAME MOMENT?
> surely the argument for a default here isn't a terrible one?
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Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-28 9:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-27 14:41 default quota limits in linux (via quotactl()) Stefan (metze) Metzmacher
2003-01-27 16:22 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2003-01-28 6:43 ` Stefan (metze) Metzmacher
2003-01-28 6:54 ` Stefan (metze) Metzmacher
2003-01-28 9:32 ` Jan Hudec
[not found] ` <20030128094014.GA23257@f00f.org>
2003-01-28 9:46 ` Jan Hudec [this message]
[not found] ` <20030128101310.GA23320@f00f.org>
2003-01-28 10:57 ` Jan Hudec
[not found] ` <20030128112034.GA23731@f00f.org>
2003-01-28 12:37 ` Jan Hudec
2003-01-28 13:32 ` Stefan (metze) Metzmacher
2003-01-28 15:18 ` Walt H
2003-01-28 15:27 ` Stefan Metzmacher
2003-01-29 16:34 ` Juan Quintela
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